Severe Severe Storm ● Closed

Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 8:14AM EDT until October 10 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 9 hr ago United States
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For the following areas...
Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20
NM...

At 814 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts
was located 7 NM west of Cape Romain Reef, moving north at 15 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...
Hector Reef and Cape Romain Reef.

Measurements

Coordinates33.0500, -79.2533
RegionCoastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyImmediate
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-10T08:45:00-04:00

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