Wetter-Warnungen, Russ Point

Special Marine Warning issued May 18 at 12:38PM EDT until May 18 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC SMWCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 nm ... including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary... Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA extending from 20 nm to 40 nm... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 1237 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hilton Head Reef, or 14 nm east of Savannah Buoy, moving northeast at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 35 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Buoy K C... Ossabaw Sound... Port Royal Sound... Whitewater Reef... Beaufort 45 Feet Reef... Hunting Island Reef... Betsy Ross Reef... Fripp Island Reef... Fish America... Motherlode Barge... Hilton Head Reef... Savannah Buoy... Wassaw Sound Buoy... Gaskin Banks... General Gordon... Fripp Island Wreck... Gaskins Bank Wreck... Calibogue Sound... Fripp Inlet Buoy... Channel Buoy 5... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service.