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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
630 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
AMZ360-362-364-091500-
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-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM,
INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
630 AM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026
...WATERSPOUTS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA
NEARSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS THIS MORNING...
THE ENVIRONMENT ACROSS THE NEARSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS ALONG THE
GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA COASTS WILL BE SUITABLE FOR WATERSPOUT
FORMATION THIS MORNING. THE WATERSPOUT RISK WILL BE THE GREATEST
NEAR LINES OF TOWERING CLOUDS AND IN THE VICINITY OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME LESS FAVORABLE FOR
WATERSPOUTS THIS AFTERNOON AS A SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS AND DRIFTS
INLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF WATERSPOUTS OCCUR, MOVE YOUR BOAT AWAY FROM THE WATERSPOUT.
REMEMBER THAT WATERSPOUTS CAN DEVELOP RAPIDLY AND PRODUCE WINDS
AND SEAS THAT ARE DANGEROUS FOR VESSELS AND EVERYONE ONBOARD.
REPORT WATERSPOUTS VIA SOCIAL MEDIA OR BY CALLING THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE AT 1-888-383-2024.
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