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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 about 1 hour 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 1030 PM EDT.
* At 827 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 NM northwest of Ossabaw Sound, moving southeast at 15 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... C C A Buoy, Tug Matt Turecamo, 110 Degree Olympic Buoy, Tug Senasqua, Latex Barge, Sayler Barge, Buoy L, Sailboat Jupiter, Tug Delta Diamond, Dredge Henry, Buoy Tender Sagebrush, Motherlode Barge, Buoy K C, Ferry Boat Janet and Buoy J.
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