Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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637 WHUS52 KCHS 280830 SMWCHS AMZ350-280915- /O.NEW.KCHS.MA.W.0073.240528T0830Z-240528T0915Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 430 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 nm... * Until 515 AM EDT. * At 430 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Kiawah Reef to 8 nm north of Edisto Offshore Reef, moving northeast at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Capers Island Buoy... Joe Shuford Reef... Capers Reef... N. Edisto Nearshore Reef... Charleston Nearshore Reef... Charleston Coastal Anglers... Charleston Sixty... Air Force Reef... Lowcountry Anglers... Rattlesnake Shoal... Kiawah Reef... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 3274 7934 3232 7983 3248 8013 3263 8004 3270 7992 3275 7990 3276 7988 3276 7987 3273 7989 3276 7985 3278 7986 3277 7988 3279 7986 3283 7976 3287 7972 3291 7965 TIME...MOT...LOC 0830Z 215DEG 31KT 3249 8005 3239 7986 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$