Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
600 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm ...
  including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary...
  Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 nm
  to 60 nm...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 600 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Tug Rio Apon to near Sapelo Buoy S, moving east at
  20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Buoy B L...                       Buoy J...
  Honey Barge...                    R2 Tower...
  Tug Elmira...                     C A T Buoy...
  Grays Reef Buoy...                Ferry Boat Janet...
  Tug Rio Apon...                   Buoy Tender Sagebrush...
  C C A Buoy...                     Tug Matt Turecamo...
  St Catherines Buoy 3...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southeastern Georgia.

LAT...LON 3124 8095 3132 8094 3150 8085 3158 8119
      3163 8118 3176 8090 3172 8016 3158 7988
      3146 7995 3142 8004 3125 8016 3119 8024
      3111 8028
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 289DEG 19KT 3162 8082 3144 8095

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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