488  
FZUS72 KCHS 261228  
MWSCHS  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
828 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
AMZ360-362-364-380-382-384-261330-  
828 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 60 NM...  
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 60 NM...  
 
* AT 828 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS,  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM 7 NM NORTHWEST OF R7  
TOWER TO 12 NM SOUTH OF CHARLESTON SIXTY, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10  
KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
EDISTO SIXTY REEF, EDISTO OFFSHORE REEF, HUNTING ISLAND REEF, BETSY  
ROSS REEF, R7 TOWER, CHARLESTON SIXTY, JOE SHUFORD REEF AND HILTON  
HEAD REEF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 3195 8069 3213 8046 3253 7993 3265 7964  
3238 7941 3216 7955 3183 8003 3167 8052  
3192 8073  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1228Z 144DEG 10KT 3192 8034 3219 7990 3236 7963  
 

 
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