Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1203 AM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20
  nm...
  Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20
  nm...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 1203 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Murrells
  Inlet Sea Buoy, moving southeast at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Ten Mile Reef, Murrells Inlet Sea Buoy, Belky Bear, North Inlet
  Reef, Paradise Reef, Georgetown Reef, Pawleys Island, Litchfield
  Beach, and Garden City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3340 7914 3348 7909 3354 7903 3357 7901
      3361 7896 3345 7861 3318 7894 3336 7915
TIME...MOT...LOC 0403Z 304DEG 39KT 3349 7905

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

RJB