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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
502 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

SCZ055-056-242130-
Coastal Georgetown SC-Inland Georgetown SC-
502 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GEORGETOWN COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 501 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Georgetown, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Georgetown, DeBordieu Colony, Pawleys Island, Yawkey South Island,
Winyah Bay Entrance, North Santee, Graves, and Georgetown Memorial
Hospital.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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.

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LAT...LON 3314 7927 3314 7928 3315 7935 3318 7940
      3322 7944 3340 7942 3343 7912 3338 7915
      3335 7915 3327 7918 3324 7918 3320 7917
      3316 7920 3314 7924 3312 7925 3312 7927
TIME...MOT...LOC 2101Z 268DEG 28KT 3331 7933

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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