Marine Weather Statement for Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary; Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary, Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 NM... * At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These strong thunderstorms were located along a line from 8 NM northwest of Altamaha Sound to 23 NM south of Tug Rio...
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Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office.
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Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 NM... * At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These strong thunderstorms were located along a line from 8 NM northwest of Altamaha Sound to 23 NM south of Tug Rio Caroni, moving northeast at 10 knots. Locations impacted include... Grays Reef Buoy, Tug Rio Caroni, D R H Buoy, John Bird, Sapelo Buoy S, Steel Barge Modena, K T K Buoy, Buoy B H, A L T Buoy, Sapelo Channelbuoy 3, Doboy Sound Buoy D, R2 Tower and Altamaha Sound.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 1 at 3:27PM 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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