Headline:
Tornado Warning issued September 27 at 7:47AM EDT until September 27 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 4:47am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 5:15am
Description:
TORILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina...
East central Williamsburg County in northeastern South Carolina...
* Until 815 AM EDT.
* At 747 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Andrews, or 14 miles northwest of Georgetown,
moving north at 50 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...
Warsaw around 750 AM EDT.
Rhems and Morrisville around 755 AM EDT.
Nesmith and Henry around 800 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.
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