Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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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

$$