Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 5:43PM EDT until September 26 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 2:43pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 3:15pm
Description:
TORILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina... East central
Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 542 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near North Santee, or just west of Georgetown,
moving north at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Graves and Sampit around 550 PM EDT.
Oatland around 600 PM EDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901.
Area Description:
Georgetown, SC; Williamsburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC