Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM; Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM, Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 60 NM... * At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This strong thunderstorm was located 5 NM south of Hunting Island Reef, moving east at 20 knots. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office. Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 60 NM... * At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This strong thunderstorm was located 5 NM south of Hunting Island Reef, moving east at 20 knots. Locations impacted include... Hunting Island Reef, Betsy Ross Reef, Fripp Island Reef and Beaufort 45 Feet Reef.
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Marine Weather Statement issued July 29 at 5:53PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston SC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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