Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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FZUS72 KCHS 192140
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston SC
540 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

AMZ354-192245-
/O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0057.000000T0000Z-240519T2245Z/
540 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm ...
including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary...

At 540 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from Grays Reef Buoy to A L T Buoy, 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...
Tug Rio Caroni...                 A L T Buoy...
Doboy Sound Buoy D...             John Bird...
Grays Reef Buoy...                D R H Buoy...
Altamaha Sound...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3137 8115 3150 8103 3149 8096 3145 8085
      3139 8087 3129 8093 3124 8094 3128 8123
      3128 8132 3130 8137 3129 8139 3130 8142
TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 278DEG 21KT 3141 8087 3128 8115

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$