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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Charleston SC
834 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 834 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 NM northwest of
  N. Edisto Nearshore Reef, 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...
  Edisto Sixty Reef, Edisto Forty Reef, N. Edisto Nearshore Reef,
  Kiawah Reef, Deveaux Bank, Lowcountry Anglers, Hunting Island Reef,
  Fripp Island Reef, Saint Helena Sound, Pelican Bank, Fripp Island
  Wreck, Fripp Inlet Buoy, Charleston Sixty and Joe Shuford Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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LAT...LON 3234 8071 3232 8062 3230 8060 3234 8047
      3238 8046 3246 8051 3252 8048 3253 8043
      3251 8040 3253 8037 3252 8032 3261 8015
      3263 8002 3267 7998 3260 7944 3232 7983
      3222 8010 3210 8019 3203 8027
TIME...MOT...LOC 0034Z 306DEG 14KT 3260 8023

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS

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