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WFUS52 KILM 271337
TORILM

NCC047-SCC051-271400-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
937 AM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Columbus County in southeastern North Carolina...
  Central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina...

* Until 1000 AM EDT.

* At 936 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Hammond, or 9 miles northwest of North Myrtle
  Beach Airport, 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...
  Goretown around 940 AM EDT.
  Loris around 945 AM EDT.
  Tabor City around 950 AM EDT.
  Sidney and Mollie around 955 AM EDT.
  Clarendon and Williams around 1000 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Loris
Community Hospital.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3388 7879 3389 7888 3424 7892 3423 7867
TIME...MOT...LOC 1336Z 184DEG 43KT 3391 7884 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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