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.

At 602 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Freeman to 6 miles east of Mullins, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. These severe storms will be near... Tabor City, Lake Waccamaw, Green Sea, Sidney, Crusoe Island, Clarendon, Freeman, and Williams around 610 PM EDT. Old Dock and Mollie around 615 PM EDT. Bethel, Nakina, and Honey Island around 625 PM EDT. Loris and Batarora around 630 PM EDT. Freeland, Bughill, Makatoka, and Exum around 640 PM EDT. Dulah around 645 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Sandy Creek, Brunswick, Bolton, and Columbus Regional Healthcare System.