Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
812 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

AMZ374-120100-
812 PM EDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

AT 809 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP TO 30 KT... OVER
CENTRAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL FROM 20
TO 60 NM...OR ABOUT 20 NM SOUTH OF R2 TOWER...MOVING EAST AT 25 KT.

MARINE LOCATIONS 40 TO 60 NM EAST OF ALTAMAHA SOUND WILL BE IMPACTED
THROUGH 900 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE OPERATING A SMALL CRAFT...IF POSSIBLE HEAD FOR SAFE HARBOR
NOW. IF YOU CANNOT REACH A SAFE PORT...PREPARE FOR THE RAPID ONSET OF
HAZARDOUS THUNDERSTORM CONDITIONS. BE SURE ALL PASSENGERS ARE WEARING
APPROVED PERSONAL FLOATATION DEVICES. TURN ON BILGE PUMPS.

&&

LAT...LON 3120 8068 3159 7989 3158 7987 3146 7995
      3142 8003 3138 8005 3117 8024 3112 8027

$$








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