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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Wilmington, NC

May 10, 2024Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 2024, 5:54 PM EDT for Darlington County, Florence County, South Carolina. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 10, 2024, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)
Expired: May 10, 2024, 6:45 PM EDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, NC
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Darlington County, SC, Florence County, SC

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 10, 1:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 10, 3:07 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 10, 3:07 PM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 10, 2:55 PM EDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
255 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

NCZ107-111900-
Inland New Hanover-
255 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
EDT SATURDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North 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.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.
   Coastal Flood Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

NCZ110-111900-
Coastal Brunswick-
255 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast North 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.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.
   Moderate Risk of Rip Currents.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

NCZ087-096-099-105-106-108-109-SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-054>056-
058-059-111900-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-
Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-
Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-
Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-Northern Horry-
255 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 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.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

AMZ250-252-254-256-111900-
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-
255 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 231 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the adjacent Coastal Waters.

.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.

   Severe Thunderstorm Watch.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Small Craft Advisory conditions possible Tuesday and Tuesday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 10, 4:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 10, 4:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 10, 4:57 PM EDT, 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 10, 5:17 PM EDT, 37 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 10, 5:33 PM EDT, 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 10, 5:46 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 2:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Hoke	24 min
May 10, 2:56 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover	11 hr
May 10, 2:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Robeson	49 min
May 10, 3:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	45 min
May 10, 4:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Robeson	27 min
May 10, 4:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Robeson	27 min
May 10, 4:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	54 min
May 10, 4:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Robeson	81 min
May 10, 4:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Bladen	35 min
May 10, 4:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Robeson	41 min
May 10, 5:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	44 min
May 10, 5:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus	64 min
May 10, 6:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Pender	24 min
May 10, 6:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	29 min
May 10, 6:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Columbus	63 min
May 10, 6:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		47 min
May 10, 7:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Brunswick	32 min
May 10, 7:28 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	ILM		47 min
May 10, 7:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Robeson	24 min
May 10, 2:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	34 min
May 10, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	31 min
May 10, 3:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Marlboro	53 min
May 10, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Darlington, Marlboro	45 min
May 10, 4:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Darlington	61 min
May 10, 5:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Darlington	29 min
May 10, 6:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	46 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.