Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 3:15PM EDT until March 16 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:15pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 315 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Red Hill,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Conway, Red Hill, Loris, Hickory Grove, Homewood, Nixonville,
Dongola, Wampee, Longs, Hammond, Coastal Carolina University,
Goretown, Brooksville, Allsbrook, Forestbrook, and Loris Community
Hospital.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern
North Carolina...and northeastern South Carolina.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or
large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
Area Description:
Horry, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov