Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
455 FZUS72 KCHS 110624 MWSCHS Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 224 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 AMZ374-110645- /O.CON.KCHS.MA.W.0083.000000T0000Z-240611T0645Z/ 224 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM EDT... For the following areas... Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 nm to 60 nm... At 224 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 12 nm south of R7 Tower, moving southeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 35 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3165 8039 3173 8019 3164 8005 3147 8036 TIME...MOT...LOC 0624Z 325DEG 12KT 3161 8029 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ BRM