Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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520 FZUS72 KCHS 192120 MWSCHS Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 520 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 AMZ372-374-192230- /O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0056.000000T0000Z-240519T2230Z/ 520 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT... For the following areas... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 nm to 40 nm... Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 nm to 60 nm... At 520 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 nm northwest of R7 Tower to 7 nm north of R2 Tower, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... R7 Tower... R2 Tower... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 3144 8081 3184 8045 3188 8052 3190 8051 3194 8047 3203 8026 3211 8018 3197 7982 3195 7987 3183 7998 3171 8014 3167 8006 3166 8005 3117 8050 TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 281DEG 21KT 3188 8040 3150 8058 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$