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Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Wilmington, NC

August 16, 2026Florence County, South Carolina

NWS Wilmington, NC issued this flash flood warning at Aug 16, 2026, 5:38 PM EDT for Florence County, South Carolina. It was in force for 65 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
Aug 16, 2026, 5:38 PM EDT (21:38 UTC)
Expired
Aug 16, 2026, 6:43 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, NC
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Florence County, SC

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 16, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBrunswick36 min
Aug 16, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBrunswick35 min
Aug 16, 2:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBrunswick32 min
Aug 16, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMRobeson27 min
Aug 16, 3:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMPender66 min
Aug 16, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMBladen47 min
Aug 16, 4:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBladen, Columbus38 min
Aug 16, 4:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMPender32 min
Aug 16, 4:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMNew Hanover58 min
Aug 16, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMColumbus38 min
Aug 16, 5:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMColumbus68 min
Aug 16, 5:59 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMColumbus, Robeson62 min
Aug 15, 8:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDarlington48 min
Aug 16, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDillon26 min
Aug 16, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMFlorence47 min
Aug 16, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMDillon28 min
Aug 16, 5:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILMDillon, Marion90 min
Aug 16, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMMarion44 min
Aug 16, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMFlorence, Horry, Marion62 min
Aug 16, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMDillon, Horry, Marion46 min
Aug 16, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMFlorence42 min
Aug 16, 6:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMHorry38 min
Aug 16, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMMarion36 min
Aug 16, 6:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILMHorry38 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.