Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Toddville, SC ∙ Forestbrook, SC ∙ Bucksport, SC ∙ Surfside Beach, SC ∙ Garden City, SC ∙ Myrtle Beach, SC ∙ Socastee, SC ∙ Myrtle Beach AFB, SC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 347 PM EDT Wed Apr 23 2025 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina... Southwestern Horry County in northeastern South Carolina... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 347 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bucksport, or near Socastee, moving southeast at 15 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... Myrtle Beach Airport, Burgess, Bucksville, Springmaid Pier, Socastee, Waccamaw Community Hospital, Garden City, Bucksport, Red Hill, Forestbrook, Myrtle Beach, Yauhannah, Surfside Beach, and Murrells Inlet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Wilmington at 1-800-697-3901. && LAT...LON 3363 7922 3380 7915 3374 7882 3363 7894 3355 7902 TIME...MOT...LOC 1947Z 295DEG 13KT 3368 7911 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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