Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
705 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 nm to
  40 nm...
  Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from
  20 nm to 40 nm...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 705 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Capers Island Buoy to near Edisto Sixty Reef,
  moving northeast at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Edisto Offshore Reef...           Capers Mid Shelf...
  Y-73 Reef...                      Doug Mellichamp Reef...
  Edisto Buoy...                    Comanche Reef...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3246 7898 3231 7928 3202 7969 3215 8015
      3240 7970 3250 7961 3267 7934 3272 7918
      3295 7894 3280 7863
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 237DEG 30KT 3281 7972 3229 8004

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$