Special Marine Warning issued April 30 at 8:24AM EDT until April 30 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Détails
SMWILM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out 20
NM...
* Until 930 AM EDT.
* At 824 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm west of South
Santee River Entrance, moving northeast at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include...
Ten Mile Reef, Winyah Bay Sea Buoy, Murrells Inlet Sea Buoy,
Georgetown Nearshore Wreck, East Bank Buoy, North Inlet Reef,
Georgetown Reef, Pawleys Island, and Litchfield Beach.
Recommandations
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
If caught on the open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions.
Make sure you and your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.
Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.