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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1041 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH OUT 40 NM...
CHARLESTON HARBOR...
* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT.
* AT 1041 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM
NEAR N. EDISTO NEARSHORE REEF TO 14 NM SOUTHEAST OF EDISTO OFFSHORE
REEF, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 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...
Y-73 REEF, CAPERS REEF, CAPERS MID SHELF, DOUG MELLICHAMP REEF,
COMANCHE REEF, JOE SHUFORD REEF, JIMMY LELAND TUG, CHARLESTON
SIXTY, BULL BREAKERS, RATTLESNAKE SHOAL, CHARLESTON NEARSHORE REEF,
CAPERS ISLAND BUOY, AIR FORCE REEF, CHARLESTON COASTAL ANGLERS AND
BULLS BAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3250 8035 3258 8022 3264 8001 3270 7991
3277 7999 3284 7995 3285 7990 3279 7984
3283 7974 3291 7964 3296 7965 3306 7958
3307 7951 3303 7940 3311 7938 3314 7929
3280 7863 3248 7895 3231 7928 3213 7951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 215DEG 28KT 3252 8019 3234 7988 3216 7958
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS
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