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Special Marine Warning
CancelledCoastal 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
Cancelled
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
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 845 PM EDT.
* At 647 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 14 NM northwest of Altamaha Sound, moving east at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Sapelo Buoy S, Steel Barge Modena, Grays Reef Buoy, K T K Buoy, D R H Buoy, John Bird, Tug Rio Caroni, Buoy B H, Sapelo Channelbuoy 3, Honey Barge, A L T Buoy, Doboy Sound Buoy D, Buoy B L, St Catherines Buoy 3 and Saint Catherines Sound.
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