Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
037 WWUS82 KILM 271727 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 127 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 SCZ017-023-271800- Marlboro SC-Darlington SC- 127 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN DARLINGTON AND MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 127 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near North Hartsville, or near Hartsville, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bennettsville, Hartsville, Mccoll, Clio, North Hartsville, Dovesville, Mont Clare, Auburn, Wallace, Chavistown, Floyd, Kellytown, Society Hill, Gibson, Blenheim, Tatum, and Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3449 8005 3449 8002 3450 7999 3449 7996 3449 7988 3452 7986 3453 7983 3461 7981 3461 7978 3465 7980 3466 7983 3469 7987 3474 7989 3477 7993 3481 7993 3481 7968 3463 7946 3440 7973 3433 8014 3443 8016 TIME...MOT...LOC 1727Z 258DEG 7KT 3444 8008 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ IGB