Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.
Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.
Tornado Warning
SCC051-050830-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 5 2019
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina...
* Until 430 AM EDT.
* At 400 AM EDT, a confirmed waterspout was located just offshore
near Myrtle Beach, moving west at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Doppler Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornado will be near...
Myrtle Beach and Myrtle Beach Airport around 410 AM EDT.
Forestbrook and Nixonville around 415 AM EDT.
Red Hill, Socastee and Horry Georgetown Technical College Conway
Campus around 420 AM EDT.
Hickory Grove, Coastal Carolina University, Bucksville and
Bucksport around 425 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornado include Conway Medical
Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center and Lighthouse Care
Center Of Conway.
This includes SC Highway 31 between mile markers 5 and 15.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Motorists should not take shelter under highway overpasses. If you
cannot safely drive away from the tornado, as a last resort, either
park your vehicle and stay put, or abandon your vehicle and lie down
in a low lying area and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Wilmington.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3368 7913 3390 7900 3378 7875 3372 7884
3363 7895
TIME...MOT...LOC 0800Z 112DEG 33KT 3370 7879
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
MCK
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