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FZUS72 KCHS 241942
MWSCHS
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
342 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
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342 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
..SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO ALTAMAHA SOUND OUT 20 NM...
AT 342 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM
OVER CALIBOGUE SOUND TO NEAR WASSAW SOUND BUOY, MOVING EAST AT 15
KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...BUOY. AT 337 PM, A WIND GUST TO 36 KNOTS WAS OBSERVED BY A
WEATHERFLOW SENSOR IN CALIBOGUE SOUND.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHANNEL BUOY 5, WHITEWATER REEF, SAVANNAH BUOY, SAVANNAH RIVER
ENTRANCE, CALIBOGUE SOUND, GASKIN BANKS, GASKINS BANK WRECK AND
WASSAW SOUND BUOY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3192 8098 3193 8101 3195 8101 3196 8100
3199 8096 3199 8093 3198 8093 3201 8090
3204 8093 3206 8093 3211 8088 3214 8073
3208 8066 3187 8064
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 263DEG 16KT 3208 8088 3201 8094 3197 8100
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 KTS
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