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Strong Thunderstorm Warning for Florence, Williamsburg Counties

A strong thunderstorm with wind gusts up to 40 mph is impacting Florence and Williamsburg counties until 10:45 AM EDT, with potential for downed tree limbs and unsecured objects to be blown around.

Staff Writer
10/11/2026 · Kingstree edition

Residents in Florence and Williamsburg counties should monitor weather conditions closely as a strong thunderstorm is moving through the area. The National Weather Service Wilmington NC issued a Special Weather Statement today, October 11, 2026, at 9:46 AM EDT, effective until 10:45 AM EDT.

At 9:46 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Salters, approximately 6 miles southwest of Kingstree, moving northeast at 40 mph. The primary hazard is wind gusts up to 40 mph, which could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Areas expected to be impacted include Lake City, Kingstree, Salters, Cades, Morrisville, Lane, and Williamsburg Regional Hospital. The National Weather Service advises residents to monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

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