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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
543 WHUS52 KILM 272041 SMWILM AMZ252-254-256-274-276-272145- /O.NEW.KILM.MA.W.0057.240627T2041Z-240627T2145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wilmington NC 441 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20 nm... Waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC from 20 to 40 nm... Waters from Murrells Inlet NC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 441 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Holden Beach to Garden City, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Little River Offshore Reef, Myrtle Beach Rock, Springmaid Pier, A R 445, Cape Fear Sea Buoy, Paradise Reef, Little River Sea Buoy, Jungle, Sherman Wreck, Little River Reef, Belky Bear, Lockwood Folly Inlet Sea Buoy, Cherry Grove Inlet, Bill Perry Junior Reef, Shallotte River Inlet Sea Buoy, Little River Entrance, and Myrtle Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3364 7894 3374 7882 3380 7871 3384 7860 3390 7837 3391 7825 3385 7801 3334 7866 3353 7903 TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 281DEG 9KT 3389 7829 3357 7898 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ IGB