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Special Weather Statement

Issued at Fri 6:20 PM Sep. 18
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Kershaw to near Cheraw State Park. Movement was southwest at 15 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include Kershaw, Carolina Sandhills Wildlife Refuge, Westville, Cheraw State Park, Mt Pisgah, Cassatt, Mcbee, Jefferson, Society Hill, Patrick, Bethune, North Central High School, Cheraw Fish Hatchery, Alligator Fire Station, Middendorf, Bay Springs Fire Station, and Kershaw Correctional Institution.

Recommended Action

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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