Marine Weather Statement for Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM
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The areas affected include... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 1024 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 11 nm south of Sunset Mid Shelf Buoy, moving northeast at 5 knots....
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Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.
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The areas affected include... Waters from Little River Inlet SC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 60 NM... At 1024 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 11 nm south of Sunset Mid Shelf Buoy, moving northeast at 5 knots. Locations impacted include... Sunset Mid Shelf Buoy.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 21 at 10:25PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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