192 WWUS82 KILM 241837 SPSILM Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington NC 237 PM EDT Wed Jul 24 2024 SCZ039-241915- Williamsburg SC- 237 PM EDT Wed Jul 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Salters, or 8 miles south of Kingstree, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. 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... Gourdin, Salters, and Lane. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3364 7984 3363 7966 3339 7984 3340 7985 3342 7986 3343 7988 3344 7987 3344 7988 3345 7989 3345 7990 3346 7990 3345 7991 3349 7995 TIME...MOT...LOC 1837Z 224DEG 5KT 3356 7983 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ ABW