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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
541 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

NCZ087-099-SCZ024-033-059-182215-
Robeson NC-Columbus NC-Marion SC-Northern Horry SC-Dillon SC-
541 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL ROBESON...WEST
CENTRAL COLUMBUS...SOUTHEASTERN DILLON...NORTHWESTERN HORRY AND
NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...

At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fair Bluff, or 9 miles east of Mullins, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Mullins, Fair Bluff, Lake View, Cherry Grove, Gapway, Green Sea,
Nichols, and Marietta.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3440 7913 3437 7896 3408 7896 3415 7928
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 008DEG 12KT 3423 7910

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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