Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 4:07PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 1:07pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Indiantown, or 15 miles southeast of Lake City, 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...
Conway, Socastee, Red Hill, Horry, Johnsonville, Hemingway, Rhems,
Bucksville, Pee Dee Crossroads, Poston, Nesmith, Brittons Neck,
Indiantown, Bucksport, Dongola, Outland, Yauhannah, Morrisville,
Henry, and Kingsburg.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Coastal Horry; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov