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Special Marine Warning

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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 to 60 NM

Status In Progress Started 37 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

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SMWCHS
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 NM...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 942 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Tug Rio Caroni, moving northeast at 10 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... R2 Tower, Honey Barge, Buoy J, Grays Reef Buoy, Tug Elmira, Ferry Boat Janet, Buoy Tender Sagebrush, Tug Rio Apon, Sapelo Buoy S, Tug Rio Caroni, D R H Buoy, John Bird and A L T Buoy.
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