Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 6:32PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 4, 2025 - 3:32pm
Expires:
May 4, 2025 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 631 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Horry, or 10 miles northwest of Conway, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Torrential
rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding.
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...
Horry, Bayboro, Green Sea, and Aynor.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Do not
drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Central Horry; Northern Horry
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington NC