Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
639 FZUS72 KCHS 081422 MWSCHS Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 1022 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 AMZ352-081430- /O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0092.000000T0000Z-240708T1430Z/ 1022 AM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT... For the following areas... Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm... At 1022 AM EDT, a shower producing waterspouts was located near Port Royal Sound, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts. SOURCE...Lifeguards. IMPACT...Waterspouts can create locally hazardous seas. Locations impacted include... Port Royal Sound... Beaufort 45 Feet Reef... Saint Helena Sound... Hunting Island Reef... Betsy Ross Reef... Fripp Island Reef... Fish America... Pelican Bank... Edisto Sixty Reef... Hilton Head Reef... General Gordon... Fripp Island Wreck... Fripp Inlet Buoy... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 3258 8043 3252 8032 3249 8031 3248 8033 3236 8006 3190 8053 3217 8076 3225 8069 3232 8067 3232 8064 3229 8061 3234 8048 3245 8050 3249 8053 3254 8048 3253 8045 TIME...MOT...LOC 1422Z 250DEG 6KT 3219 8067 WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED HAIL...0.00IN WIND...<34KTS $$ NED