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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
554 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

AMZ254-052300-
554 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out 20
  nm...

At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
over Surfside Beach, moving east at 15 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek
safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. If caught on the
open water, prepare for deteriorating conditions. Make sure you and
your crew are wearing properly fitted life jackets.

Intense lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

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LAT...LON 3364 7894 3374 7882 3380 7872 3382 7863
      3341 7875 3353 7903

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