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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Charleston SC

530 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024



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530 PM EDT Sun Apr 21 2024



...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT...



For the following areas...

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...



At 530 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located 

along a line extending from near Sea Buoy 2w to near Sapelo

Channelbuoy 3, moving east at 40 knots.



HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



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

         suddenly higher waves.



Locations impacted include...

Tug Rio Caroni...                 Sayler Barge...

Doboy Sound Buoy D...             Buoy J...

K T K Buoy...                     Tug Senasqua...

D U A Buoy...                     Latex Barge...

Buoy L...                         Buoy B H...

C A T Buoy...                     Grays Reef Buoy...

Tug Rio Apon...                   C C A Buoy...

John Bird...                      D R H Buoy...

Honey Barge...                    Sapelo Buoy S...

Steel Barge Modena...             Dredge Henry...



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

expected.



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LAT...LON 3128 8127 3142 8120 3152 8110 3165 8103

      3186 8093 3172 8017 3158 7988 3146 7995

      3142 8004 3111 8028 3123 8084

TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 260DEG 42KT 3182 8083 3149 8108 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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