Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 11 at 10:09AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 7:09am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 1009 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Chavistown to over Evergreen, or
extending from 7 miles northwest of Bennettsville to 7 miles
southeast of Florence, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Florence, Bennettsville, Marion, Dillon, Mullins, Maxton, Mccoll,
Latta, Rowland, Quinby, Lake View, Clio, Sellers, Bingham, Oak
Grove, Brownsville, Minturn, Dunbar, Little Rock and Blue Brick.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Robeson; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov