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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, NC

July 9, 2017Williamsburg County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2017, 10:07 PM EDT for Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It was in force for 23 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2017, 10:07 PM EDT (02:07 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2017, 10:30 PM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC

County Williamsburg County, SC

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 9, 9:58 PM EDT, 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 9:58 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 3:15 PM EDT, 6 hours 52 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
315 PM EDT Sun Jul 9 2017

NCZ087-096-099-105>109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-053-055-056-101915-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-
Inland New Hanover-Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Marlboro-
Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-Inland Horry-
Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-
315 PM EDT Sun Jul 9 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall. One or two thunderstorms
may be strong to possibly severe into this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall on Monday.

Heat index values will rise to 100 degrees or higher Tuesday through
Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NCZ110-SCZ054-101915-
Coastal Brunswick-Coastal Horry-
315 PM EDT Sun Jul 9 2017

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North Carolina and
northeast South Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Risk of Rip Currents.

Thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall. One or two thunderstorms
may be strong to possibly severe into this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall on Monday.

Heat index values will rise to 100 degrees or higher Tuesday through
Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

AMZ250-252-254-256-101915-
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-
315 PM EDT Sun Jul 9 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for The adjacent Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Thunderstorms with heavy rain will become numerous to widespread late
tonight, resulting in poor visibility.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Thunderstorms with heavy rain will be numerous to widespread Monday,
resulting in poor visibility.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 9, 6:45 PM EDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
645 PM EDT SUN JUL 9 2017

NCZ099-SCZ053-092345-
Columbus NC-Inland Horry SC-
645 PM EDT SUN JUL 9 2017

...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR SOUTHWESTERN COLUMBUS AND NORTH
CENTRAL HORRY COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT...

At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Green Sea, or 17 miles east of Mullins, moving east at 10 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Tabor City, Loris, Bethel, Williams, Nakina, Dulah, Mollie, Sidney,
Green Sea, Clarendon and Loris Community Hospital.

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 storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3406 7900 3422 7900 3426 7865 3405 7867
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 273DEG 10KT 3415 7896

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Local storm report, Jul 9, 7:44 PM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 9, 7:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 9, 10:07 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, NC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 9:07 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMWilliamsburg53 min
Jul 9, 10:54 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMMarlboro96 min
Jul 9, 11:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILMMarlboro3 hr
Jul 10, 12:19 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMDarlington116 min
Jul 10, 12:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMGeorgetown27 min
Jul 10, 12:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningILM55 min
Jul 10, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDarlington63 min
Jul 10, 3:55 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMDarlington3 hr
Jul 10, 5:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMFlorence, Marion57 min
Jul 10, 12:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMBrunswick, New Hanover3 hr
Jul 10, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBladen61 min
Jul 10, 4:32 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMBladen118 min
Jul 10, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMRobeson23 min
Jul 10, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMRobeson38 min
Jul 10, 5:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBladen, Robeson54 min
Jul 10, 6:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMColumbus56 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.