383
FZUS72 KCHS 242235
MWSCHS
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
635 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
AMZ364-384-242315-
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0114.000000T0000Z-260824T2315Z/
635 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026
..SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM...
AT 635 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM 6
NM SOUTHEAST OF SAYLER BARGE TO 6 NM WEST OF ALTAMAHA SOUND, MOVING
EAST AT 10 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...BUOY. AT 552 PM, A WIND GUST TO 37 KNOTS WAS OBSERVED AT THE
GRAYS REEF BUOY.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HONEY BARGE, SAPELO BUOY S, GRAYS REEF BUOY, TUG RIO APON, TUG
ELMIRA, BUOY J, FERRY BOAT JANET, BUOY TENDER SAGEBRUSH, STEEL
BARGE MODENA, K T K BUOY, C A T BUOY, D R H BUOY, JOHN BIRD, BUOY B
H AND SAPELO CHANNELBUOY 3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3131 8142 3134 8139 3135 8137 3134 8135
3135 8132 3143 8135 3145 8133 3146 8131
3145 8128 3144 8126 3150 8122 3151 8127
3169 8109 3175 8041 3126 8049
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 263DEG 11KT 3169 8058 3146 8075 3136 8108 3133
8148
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 KTS
ST
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