Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 6:33PM EDT until September 26 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 26, 2024 - 3:33pm
Expires:
September 26, 2024 - 4:15pm
Description:
TORILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina...
Northeastern Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 633 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Rhems, or 16 miles northwest of Georgetown, moving
north at 25 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...
Rhems around 640 PM EDT.
Henry around 645 PM EDT.
Hemingway around 655 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Stuckey.
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