558  
FZUS72 KCHS 122217  
MWSCHS  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
617 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
AMZ352-354-372-374-122245-  
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0114.000000T0000Z-250712T2245Z/  
617 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
..SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 40 NM...  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM...  
 
AT 617 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SAVANNAH BUOY,  
MOVING SOUTH AT 5 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 34 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
D U A BUOY, 110 DEGREE OLYMPIC BUOY, SAILBOAT JUPITER, MOTHERLODE  
BARGE, BUOY K C, SEA BUOY 2W, C C A BUOY, SEA BUOY OS, BUOY TENDER  
SAGEBRUSH, FERRY BOAT JANET, TUG RIO APON, TUG ELMIRA, BUOY J, TUG  
MATT TURECAMO AND C A T BUOY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3155 8118 3156 8120 3161 8117 3174 8115  
3198 8090 3200 8089 3202 8091 3202 8092  
3204 8094 3208 8094 3209 8090 3209 8089  
3210 8085 3208 8082 3205 8075 3193 8035  
3135 8087  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 6DEG 5KT 3208 8083  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS  
 
 
 
NED  
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