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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
822 PM EDT Thu Apr 24 2025

SCZ033-059-250100-
Marion SC-Northern Horry SC-
822 PM EDT Thu Apr 24 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL HORRY AND NORTHERN
MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...

At 822 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Marion, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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, Rains, and Marion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

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LAT...LON 3421 7941 3409 7910 3397 7938 3409 7953
      3410 7953 3410 7952 3413 7952 3413 7953
      3414 7954
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 298DEG 11KT 3413 7943

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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