Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:50PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wallace, or near Cheraw, moving south 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...
Bennettsville, Chavistown, and Wallace.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marlboro
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov