Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 6:24PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 3:24pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Bucksport to near Indiantown. Movement was
south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Hemingway, Dongola, Plantersville, Outland, Rhems, Yauhannah,
Morrisville, Nesmith, Henry, Indiantown, Bucksport, and Stuckey.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marion; Williamsburg; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov