Moderate Severe Storm ● Active
Gale Watch issued October 23 at 5:09AM EDT until October 26 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC, United States of America
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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3 to 5 ft expected. For the
Gale Watch, northeast winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
and seas 7 to 12 ft possible.
* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to
6 AM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday morning
through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine |
| Cap Urgency | Future |
| Cap Certainty | Possible |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-23T15:00:00-04:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary
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