Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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692 WHUS52 KCHS 011317 SMWCHS AMZ350-011400- /O.NEW.KCHS.MA.W.0091.240701T1317Z-240701T1400Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 917 AM EDT Mon Jul 1 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM... * Until 1000 AM EDT. * At 917 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line from over Bull Breakers to 7 NM northeast of Kiawah Reef, moving southeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 34 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Capers Reef, Joe Shuford Reef, Rattlesnake Shoal, Charleston Sixty, Charleston Nearshore Reef, Air Force Reef, Charleston Coastal Anglers, Bull Breakers, Capers Island Buoy, Jimmy Leland Tug and Lowcountry Anglers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3291 7964 3295 7965 3299 7963 3282 7908 3273 7917 3267 7934 3249 7961 3242 7968 3236 7977 3259 8006 3276 7982 3287 7971 TIME...MOT...LOC 1317Z 302DEG 10KT 3288 7957 3269 7965 3257 7989 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS $$ ST