Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Florence, SC
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- Florence
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 226 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Timmonsville, or 12 miles west of Florence, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1 800 697 3901.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 226 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Timmonsville, or 12 miles west of Florence, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Timmonsville, Sardis, and Cartersville.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 2:26PM EDT until August 21 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 2:11PM EDT until August 21 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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