North Carolina, South Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 11:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 2:33PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 11:33am
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 233 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dulah, or 13 miles northwest of Little River, moving east at 10 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... Loris, Bethel, Pireway, Dulah, Nakina, Goretown, Old Dock, and Bughill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Columbus; Inland Brunswick; Northern Horry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov