Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
457 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

AMZ256-280907-
/O.CAN.KILM.MA.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240528T0930Z/
457 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20
nm...

The thunderstorm has weakened and moved out of the warned area and
no longer poses a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 7879 3302 7865 3308 7851 3307 7851
      3306 7852 3295 7855 3280 7863
TIME...MOT...LOC 0857Z 246DEG 35KT 3291 7864

$$

AMZ276-280930-
/O.CON.KILM.MA.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240528T0930Z/
457 AM EDT Tue May 28 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Waters from Murrells Inlet NC to South Santee River SC from 20 to 40
nm...

At 457 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Vermillion
Reef, moving northeast at 35 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Vermillion Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Boaters should
seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. If caught on
the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you
and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.

&&

LAT...LON 3288 7879 3302 7865 3308 7851 3307 7851
      3306 7852 3295 7855 3280 7863
TIME...MOT...LOC 0857Z 246DEG 35KT 3291 7864

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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