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Special Marine Warning
CancelledCoastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary
Status
Cancelled
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
For the following areas... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM...
At 402 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Calibogue Sound to near Savannah River Entrance, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.
SOURCE...Buoy. At 352 PM, a wind gust to 43 knots was observed by a WeatherFlow sensor in Calibogue Sound.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Channel Buoy 5, Whitewater Reef, Savannah River Entrance, Gaskin Banks, Gaskins Bank Wreck and Calibogue Sound.
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