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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
552 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60
NM...
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT.
* AT 552 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM
15 NM NORTHWEST OF PARRIS ISLAND REEF TO 15 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT
CATHERINES SOUND, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BETSY ROSS REEF, HILTON HEAD REEF, BEAUFORT 45 FEET REEF, GENERAL
GORDON, R7 TOWER, GASKINS BANK WRECK, BUOY L, DREDGE HENRY, GASKIN
BANKS, LATEX BARGE, FISH AMERICA, SAYLER BARGE, HUNTING ISLAND
REEF, TUG DELTA DIAMOND AND TUG SENASQUA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE.
LAT...LON 3175 8117 3181 8108 3188 8111 3191 8098
3195 8101 3198 8093 3206 8093 3214 8085
3221 8071 3226 8078 3232 8076 3234 8069
3230 8060 3234 8047 3252 8048 3253 8029
3243 7978 3208 8003 3173 8015 3137 8055
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 299DEG 23KT 3254 8084 3240 8092 3215 8098 3204
8107 3192 8128
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 KTS
BSH
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