Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 3:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 12:18pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 318 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Bayboro, or 12 miles southeast of Mullins, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Galivants Ferry, Gapway, Rains, Green Sea, Aynor, and Nichols.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marion; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC
Sender: