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FZUS72 KCHS 122253
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
653 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025
AMZ354-130145-
653 PM EDT SAT JUL 12 2025
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
* AT 653 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS STRONG
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WASSAW SOUND BUOY, MOVING SOUTH AT
10 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
C A T BUOY, TUG RIO APON, STEEL BARGE MODENA, ST CATHERINES BUOY
3, K T K BUOY, BUOY B L, BUOY TENDER SAGEBRUSH, SAPELO BUOY S, TUG
ELMIRA, FERRY BOAT JANET, BUOY J, D U A BUOY, SEA BUOY OS, SAPELO
CHANNELBUOY 3 AND BUOY B H.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 3137 8128 3150 8123 3161 8117 3170 8116
3202 8088 3202 8084 3188 8053 3172 8064
3161 8078 3156 8081 3140 8086 3129 8094
3124 8094 3128 8129
ACD
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