Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
507 WHUS52 KCHS 261817 SMWCHS AMZ350-370-261900- /O.NEW.KCHS.MA.W.0145.240926T1817Z-240926T1900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 217 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 40 NM... * Until 300 PM EDT. * At 217 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 14 NM south of Charleston Sixty, moving north at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. 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. * Locations impacted include... Charleston Sixty and Joe Shuford Reef. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3259 7978 3263 7965 3262 7949 3228 7951 3227 7969 TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 174DEG 21KT 3233 7958 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 KTS $$ CPM