Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 11 at 1:17PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 11, 2026 - 10:17am
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 117 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hemingway, or 19 miles southeast of Lake City, moving east 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 hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Horry, Johnsonville, Hemingway, Pee Dee Crossroads, Poston, Brittons
Neck, Dongola, Outland, Gresham, Henry, Kingsburg, Bucksport, Aynor,
and Stuckey.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: