Tornado Warning 09/27/2024 02:54 for South Carolina areas

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued September 27 at 5:54AM EDT until September 27 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 27, 2024 - 2:54am
Expires: 
September 27, 2024 - 3:30am
Description: 
TORILM The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina... Southeastern Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina... * Until 630 AM EDT. * At 554 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hampton Plantation State Park, or 8 miles north of McClellanville, moving north at 60 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... Sampit around 600 AM EDT. Andrews and Warsaw around 610 AM 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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! 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