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FZUS72 KILM 071856
MWSILM
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
256 PM EDT SUN SEP 7 2025
AMZ256-072000-
256 PM EDT SUN SEP 7 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20
NM...
AT 256 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR PAWLEYS ISLAND TO NEAR
WINYAH BAY ENTRANCE TO NEAR SOUTH SANTEE RIVER ENTRANCE, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 10 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
EAST BANK BUOY, WINYAH BAY SEA BUOY, C J DAVIDSON WRECK, GEORGETOWN
NEARSHORE WRECK, GEORGETOWN REEF, AND DEBORDIEU COLONY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER,
PREPARE FOR DETERIORATING CONDITIONS. MAKE SURE YOU AND YOUR CREW ARE
WEARING PROPERLY FITTED LIFE JACKETS.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WINDS TO AROUND 30
KNOTS, AND COULD POSE A SERIOUS HAZARD FOR BOATERS. A SPECIAL MARINE
WARNING MAY EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED WHEN THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
REACHES THE NEARSHORE WATERS. BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER HEADING FOR
SHORE BEFORE THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES.
LAT...LON 3312 7925 3316 7921 3316 7920 3321 7917
3323 7918 3326 7918 3338 7915 3347 7909
3330 7882 3300 7895 3298 7899 3312 7927
ABW
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