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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
512 PM EDT TUE AUG 5 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM, INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT.
* AT 512 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM
10 NM NORTHWEST OF WASSAW SOUND BUOY TO OVER SAPELO CHANNELBUOY 3,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 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...
110 DEGREE OLYMPIC BUOY, SAILBOAT JUPITER, BUOY K C, MOTHERLODE
BARGE, SEA BUOY 2W, D U A BUOY, SAVANNAH BUOY, SEA BUOY OS, WASSAW
SOUND BUOY, C C A BUOY, CHANNEL BUOY 5, TUG MATT TURECAMO, OSSABAW
SOUND, BUOY L AND BUOY TENDER SAGEBRUSH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 3137 8127 3144 8126 3161 8117 3174 8115
3198 8090 3204 8094 3208 8094 3215 8084
3214 8080 3216 8076 3225 8067 3232 8067
3232 8063 3230 8059 3208 8033 3196 8041
3188 8053 3172 8064 3161 8078 3137 8088
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 228DEG 11KT 3203 8107 3178 8107 3152 8115
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS
NED
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