Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern Horry County, SC
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NOAA issued it on July 12, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Wilmington NC has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southwestern Horry County until 2:30 PM EDT on June 14, 2026, due to 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Horry County, SC
- Issued
- July 12, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wilmington NC
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Horry County, SC.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service in Wilmington NC. The alert is effective from June 14, 2026 at 1:34 PM EDT until June 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southwestern Horry County in northeastern South Carolina. Locations impacted include Conway, Red Hill, Socastee, Hickory Grove, Homewood, Horry Georgetown Technical College Conway Campus, Bucksville, Hand, Barefoot Landing Area Of North Myrtle Beach, Nixonville, Dongola, Hammond, Coastal Carolina University, Forestbrook, Briarcliffe Acres, Lighthouse Care Center Of Conway, Conway Medical Center, and Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send 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.
Expected Conditions
At 1:33 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located between Conway and Dongola, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 14, 2026 at 1:34 PM EDT and expires June 14, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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