SMWCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. Waters from South Santee River SC to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM. Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 to 40 NM. Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM. * Until 230 PM EDT. * At 1231 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line from near Parris Island Reef to 29 NM southeast of R2 Tower, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD. Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 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. R7 Tower, Betsy Ross Reef, Hunting Island Reef, Beaufort 45 Feet Reef, Fripp Island Reef, Fripp Island Wreck, Hilton Head Reef, General Gordon, Edisto Sixty Reef, Fripp Inlet Buoy, Edisto Forty Reef, Fish America, Gaskins Bank Wreck, Port Royal Sound and Gaskin Banks.
Coastal South Carolina,Coastal South Carolina-Georgia,Southeast Coast (Atlantic) from NC south; Puerto Rican Waters; Caribbean Sea; Southwest North Atlantic