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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, NC
NWS Wilmington, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2016, 8:18 PM EDT for Darlington County, South Carolina. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 7, 2016, 8:18 PM EDT (00:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2016, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, NC
County Darlington County, SC
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 7, 7:39 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 7:39 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 7:59 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 759 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016 NCZ087-096-099-105-107-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-090000- ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-INLAND PENDER-INLAND NEW HANOVER- INLAND BRUNSWICK-MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION- WILLIAMSBURG-INLAND HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN- 759 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 349 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED. NCZ106-108-110-SCZ054-056-090000- COASTAL PENDER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-COASTAL HORRY- COASTAL GEORGETOWN- 759 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 349 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED. AMZ250-252-254-256-090000- COASTAL WATERS FROM SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM- 759 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 27
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 7, 6:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
601 PM EDT THU JUL 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0525 PM TSTM WND DMG GREENBRIAR 34.19N 79.70W
07/07/2016 FLORENCE SC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
TREE IN ROADWAY S MCCURDY RD AND BECKYS PKWY.
&&
EVENT NUMBER ILM1600173
ROSSLocal storm report, Jul 7, 6:10 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
610 PM EDT THU JUL 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0550 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SSE COUNTRY CLUB ESTA 34.15N 79.36W
07/07/2016 MARION SC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
POWER LINES IN ROADWAY PENDEBORO AND BLUFF RDS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER ILM1600174
ROSSLocal storm report, Jul 7, 6:20 PM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
620 PM EDT THU JUL 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0527 PM TSTM WND DMG CUSAC CROSSROADS 34.02N 79.85W
07/07/2016 FLORENCE SC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
TREE IN ROADWAY OAK GROVE RD AND OLANTA HWY
&&
EVENT NUMBER ILM1600175
ROSSLocal storm report, Jul 7, 6:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
648 PM EDT THU JUL 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW ROGERS CROSSROADS 34.25N 79.91W
07/07/2016 DARLINGTON SC 911 CALL CENTER
A LARGE TREE REPOREDLY FELL ONTO A HOUSE ON GREEN
STREET ROAD. NO INFORMATION PASSED ALONG AS TO THE
EXTENT OF HOUSE DAMAGE. THE TIME WAS ESTIMATED BASED ON
RADAR DATA.
&&
EVENT NUMBER ILM1600176
RJDLocal storm report, Jul 7, 6:51 PM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
651 PM EDT THU JUL 07 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0620 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 WNW EMERSON 34.19N 78.92W
07/07/2016 COLUMBUS NC DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
TREE IN ROADWAY SWAMP FOX HIGHWAY
&&
EVENT NUMBER ILM1600177
ROSSSpecial weather statement, Jul 7, 8:18 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
818 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016
SCZ023-080045-
DARLINGTON SC-
818 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2016
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR DARLINGTON COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM
EDT...
AT 814 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
NEAR CLYDE...OR 12 MILES WEST OF HARTSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45
MPH. THE STRONGEST PORTION OF THE STORM SHOULD MOVE JUST WEST OF THE
COUNTY LINE THE OUTFLOW FROM THE STORM MAY PRODUCE SOME STRONG GUSTS.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HARTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...LAMAR...DOVESVILLE...NORTH HARTSVILLE...
MONT CLARE...DARLINGTON RACEWAY...FLOYD...LYDIA...CLYDE...AUBURN...
KELLYTOWN...OATS...MECHANICSVILLE...
FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE MAIN CAMPUS...
CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND MCLEOD MEDICAL CENTER.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 126 AND 138.
INTERSTATE 95 IN SOUTH CAROLINA NEAR MILE MARKER 146.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THUNDERSTORMS CAN POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS INCLUDING GUSTY WINDS...
SMALL HAIL...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. IT
IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS PASS.
&&
LAT...LON 3449 8004 3438 7969 3437 7967 3436 7969
3431 7966 3429 7970 3430 7973 3426 7975
3425 7977 3425 7981 3409 8008 3416 8016
3420 8011 3423 8011 3428 8013 3433 8018
3436 8018 3437 8019 3433 8024 3437 8029
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 295DEG 37KT 3440 8030
RGZThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 9:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Bladen | 50 min |
| Jul 7, 9:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick, Columbus | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 10:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 92 min | |
| Jul 8, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Robeson | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 8:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 58 min |
| Jul 7, 9:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Marion | 46 min |
| Jul 7, 10:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Darlington | 48 min |
| Jul 7, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg | 41 min |
| Jul 7, 11:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg | 47 min |
| Jul 7, 11:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Georgetown, Williamsburg | 40 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.