


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
837 WWUS82 KILM 132057 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 457 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025 NCZ099-109-SCZ059-132130- Inland Brunswick NC-Columbus NC-Northern Horry SC- 457 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL BRUNSWICK...SOUTH CENTRAL COLUMBUS AND EAST CENTRAL HORRY COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Goretown, or 15 miles northwest of North Myrtle Beach Airport, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and very heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Loris, Goretown, Bughill, Longwood, Pireway, and Dulah. 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. && LAT...LON 3416 7856 3394 7852 3395 7866 3396 7867 3396 7875 3397 7891 3404 7893 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 264DEG 21KT 3402 7885 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ ABW