Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
652 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

SCZ054-058-162330-
Coastal Horry SC-Central Horry SC-
652 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HORRY COUNTY
THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 652 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Horry Georgetown Technical College Conway Campus, or near Red Hill,
moving southeast at 15 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...
Myrtle Beach, Conway, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside Beach, Myrtle
Beach Airport, Springmaid Pier, Socastee, North Myrtle Beach Airport,
Red Hill, Hickory Grove, Horry Georgetown Technical College Conway
Campus, Bucksville, Hand, Barefoot Landing Area Of North Myrtle
Beach, Nixonville, Forestbrook, Hammond, Coastal Carolina University,
Briarcliffe Acres, and Atlantic Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3383 7914 3394 7889 3381 7869 3377 7877
      3372 7884 3360 7898
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 311DEG 15KT 3383 7898

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

$$

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