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Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 2:24AM EDT until October 10
Affecting Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
In effect until: Oct 10, 2026, 7:30 AM
Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 7:30 AM.
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SMWCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 330 AM EDT. * At 224 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 20 NM southeast of Edisto Offshore Reef, moving north at 10 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 34 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Mainly open waters from South Santee River SC to Edisto Beach SC extending from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 60 NM.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™