Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
492 WHUS52 KCHS 280757 SMWCHS AMZ350-280845- /O.NEW.KCHS.MA.W.0072.240528T0757Z-240528T0845Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 357 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 445 AM EDT. * At 357 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 nm northeast of Jimmy Leland Tug, or 9 nm south of South Santee River Entrance, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots and large hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds and hail. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Hector Reef... Cape Romain Reef... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots, large hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. && LAT...LON 3307 7916 3295 7893 3295 7895 3293 7916 3308 7920 TIME...MOT...LOC 0757Z 266DEG 25KT 3296 7924 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...50KTS $$