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North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety
Monday September 11th, 2017 :: 10:21 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 10:45PM

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Georgetown County in northeastern South Carolina... South central Horry County in northeastern South Carolina...

* Until 1045 PM EDT

* At 1017 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Murrells Inlet, moving northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Expect damage to mobile homes, roofs, and vehicles.

* Locations impacted include... Surfside Beach, Garden City, Murrells Inlet, Burgess, Yauhannah, Bucksport and Waccamaw Community Hospital. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...0.00IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: GEORGETOWN ... HORRY

Instructions:

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, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety
1015 2nd Ave S
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-280-5511

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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