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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
356 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026
 
NCZ087-SCZ017-023-024-032-240830-
Robeson NC-Marlboro SC-Florence SC-Dillon SC-Darlington SC-
356 AM EDT Mon Aug 24 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN ROBESON...NORTHERN
FLORENCE...WESTERN DILLON...NORTHEASTERN DARLINGTON AND CENTRAL
MARLBORO COUNTIES THROUGH 430 AM EDT...

At 356 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Bennettsville to near
Mechanicsville. Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Bennettsville, Dillon, Latta, Clio, Sellers, Brownsville, Oak Grove,
Bingham, Mechanicsville, Dunbar, Little Rock, Minturn, Floydale,
Blenheim, and Mcleod Medical Center.

This includes Interstate 95 in South Carolina between mile markers
173 and 194.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3462 7937 3428 7934 3430 7938 3429 7947
      3426 7951 3425 7955 3433 7981 3453 7983
      3461 7981 3461 7978 3463 7979
TIME...MOT...LOC 0756Z 281DEG 24KT 3455 7976 3439 7974 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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LEW