Special Weather Statement South Carolina | Effective 03/24/2026 01:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 24 at 4:21AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 24, 2026 - 1:21am
Expires: 
March 24, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
The combination of dry fuels, low relative humidity, and gusty winds will lead to increased fire danger today. Relative humidity values will drop to 25 to 30 percent, accompanied by northeast winds of 10 to 15 mph. Gusts to 25 mph are possible this morning.
Instruction: 
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn. If you do, you are advised to use extreme caution.
Area Description: 
Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington NC