Expires:202408080900;Remove:202408080900;445482 WGUS52 KILM 080419 FFWILM SCC031-041-069-080900- /O.NEW.KILM.FF.W.0019.240808T0419Z-240808T0900Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 1219 AM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Darlington County in northeastern South Carolina... Northwestern Florence County in northeastern South Carolina... Marlboro County in northeastern South Carolina... * Until 500 AM EDT. * At 1219 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts up to 6 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Florence, Bennettsville, Hartsville, Darlington, Timmonsville, Mccoll, Lamar, Quinby, Clio, Mont Clare, Dovesville, Floyd, Mechanicsville, Darlington Raceway, Auburn, Florence Darlington Technical College Main Campus, Swift Creek, Brownsville, North Hartsville and Chavistown. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dangerous flooding from heavy rainfall can be expected, especially near poor drainage areas and other flood prone locations. It is harder to recognize flood dangers at night, as it will be difficult to determine the depth of the water. Roads may be damaged or washed away. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. If flooding is observed, then turn around, don't drown. && LAT...LON 3423 8011 3432 8017 3437 8018 3432 8024 3437 8029 3449 8005 3449 7988 3453 7983 3460 7981 3461 7978 3465 7980 3468 7986 3480 7993 3481 7993 3480 7968 3462 7945 3430 7963 3429 7960 3401 7992 3415 8015 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ JLB