Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 27 at 6:22AM EDT until September 27 at 6:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 3:22am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 3:45am
Description:
TORILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Florence County in northeastern South Carolina...
Northeastern Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina...
* Until 645 AM EDT.
* At 621 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Morrisville, or 16 miles east of Kingstree, moving
north at 55 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...
Indiantown and Nesmith around 625 AM EDT.
Hannah around 640 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Scranton, Stuckey, and Lake City Community Hospital.
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:
Florence, SC; Williamsburg, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC