Special Marine Warning for Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM; Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM, Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM, Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
For the following areas... Waters from South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 60 NM... At 840 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 NM south of Edisto Sixty Reef, moving northeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher...
What the bulletin says to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Full official description
Bulletin details
For the following areas... Waters from South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 60 NM... At 840 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 NM south of Edisto Sixty Reef, moving northeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Edisto Sixty Reef and Edisto Offshore Reef.
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Special Marine Warning issued August 26 at 8:40PM EDT until August 26 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Official revision - Alert
Special Marine Warning issued August 26 at 7:54PM EDT until August 26 at 9:30PM 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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