890  
FZUS72 KCHS 270035  
MWSCHS  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
835 PM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
AMZ360-362-270145-  
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0066.000000T0000Z-260727T0145Z/  
835 PM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
   
..SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT
 
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM...  
 
AT 835 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM  
NEAR SAINT HELENA SOUND TO NEAR PARRIS ISLAND REEF, MOVING SOUTHEAST  
AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...BUOY. AT 830 PM, A WIND GUST TO 33 KT WAS OBSERVED BY AN  
AUTOMATED WEATHER SENSOR ON SAINT HELENA ISLAND.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FRIPP ISLAND WRECK, FRIPP ISLAND REEF, FRIPP INLET BUOY, GENERAL  
GORDON, BEAUFORT 45 FEET REEF, HUNTING ISLAND REEF, PORT ROYAL  
SOUND, SAINT HELENA SOUND, PELICAN BANK, FISH AMERICA, PARRIS  
ISLAND REEF, GASKINS BANK WRECK, HILTON HEAD REEF, GASKIN BANKS AND  
EDISTO FORTY REEF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING, AND  
HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3214 8085 3214 8081 3221 8071 3227 8078  
3233 8075 3234 8069 3230 8060 3234 8047  
3238 8046 3246 8051 3252 8047 3253 8043  
3251 8040 3252 8032 3254 8027 3244 7998  
3191 8059 3202 8084 3199 8087 3206 8093  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 315DEG 13KT 3256 8046 3231 8079  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 KTS  
 

 
 
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