


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
843 WHUS52 KCHS 122105 SMWCHS AMZ330-350-122300- /O.NEW.KCHS.MA.W.0115.250712T2105Z-250712T2300Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Charleston SC 505 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Charleston Harbor... Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 505 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 5 NM northwest of Wappoo Cut, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Charleston Nearshore Reef, Air Force Reef, Charleston Coastal Anglers, Rattlesnake Shoal, Joe Shuford Reef, Charleston Sixty, Charleston Harbor Entrance, Lowcountry Anglers, Crab Bank, Capers Reef, Castle Pinkney, Capers Island Buoy, Wappoo Cut, Kiawah Reef and Bull Breakers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office. && LAT...LON 3251 8033 3258 8022 3264 8001 3270 7991 3274 7993 3276 7998 3277 7999 3285 7994 3285 7990 3279 7984 3283 7974 3287 7971 3291 7964 3295 7965 3300 7962 3279 7919 3229 7990 TIME...MOT...LOC 2105Z 265DEG 9KT 3281 8004 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...34 KTS $$ NED