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Small Craft Advisory 57, NWS Charleston, SC

October 10, 2011

NWS Charleston, SC issued this small craft advisory at Oct 10, 2011, 6:28 PM EDT. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2011, 6:28 PM EDT (22:28 UTC)
Expired
Oct 12, 2011, 7:08 AM EDT
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

897 
WHUS72 KCHS 102228
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

AMZ354-110630-
/O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.111010T2228Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT TUESDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ374-110630-
/O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.111010T2228Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ350-110630-
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0900Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS: GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS: IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS...AREAS OF
  BLOWING SPRAY COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ352-110300-
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0300Z/
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS: IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS...AREAS OF
  BLOWING SPRAY COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ330-110300-
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0300Z/
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
628 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS: FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOT GALES.

* WAVES: WAVES OF 2 TO 3 FEET...EXCEPT 3 TO 4 FT NEAR THE HARBOR 
  ENTRANCE. LOCALLY HIGHER SETS CAN BE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS: DANGEROUS WAVE ACTION CAN BE EXPECTED. HAZARDOUS 
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
10 follow-up statements
260 
WHUS72 KCHS 110255
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

AMZ330-110900-
/O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T0900Z/
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ352-110900-
/O.EXT.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0900Z/
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS: GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS: SEAS 6 TO 10 FEET.

* IMPACTS: IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS...AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SPRAY COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ350-110900-
/O.CON.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0900Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS: GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS: SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET.

* IMPACTS: IN ADDITION TO HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS...AREAS OF 
  BLOWING SPRAY COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ354-111100-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ374-111100-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1055 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
233 
WHUS72 KCHS 110808
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ350-352-111600-
/O.CAN.KCHS.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-111011T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T0400Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ330-111200-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T1200Z/
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ354-111600-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ374-111600-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
087 
WHUS72 KCHS 111145
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
745 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ330-111245-
/O.EXP.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T1200Z/
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
745 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...


$$

AMZ354-111945-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
745 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ374-111945-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
745 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33
KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ350-352-111945-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T0400Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
745 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
561 
WHUS72 KCHS 111441
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1041 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ354-112100-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1041 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ374-112245-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1041 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ350-352-112245-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T0400Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1041 AM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
429 
WHUS72 KCHS 111652
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1252 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ352-111800-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T0400Z/
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
1252 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$

AMZ354-111800-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111011T2100Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT
20 NM...INCLUDING GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1252 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY.

$$

AMZ374-120100-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1252 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ350-120100-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T0400Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
1252 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
863 
WHUS72 KCHS 111923
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
323 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ350-120400-
/O.EXT.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1000Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
323 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ374-120400-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
323 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
339 
WHUS72 KCHS 120050
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
850 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ350-120200-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1000Z/
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
850 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 


$$

AMZ374-120900-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
850 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
666 
WHUS72 KCHS 120237
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1037 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

AMZ374-121045-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
1037 PM EDT TUE OCT 11 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
753 
WHUS72 KCHS 120746
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
346 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2011

AMZ374-121500-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
346 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT EITHER WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO
33 KNOTS...SEAS OF 6 FT OR GREATER OVER THE ATLANTIC...OR A
COMBINATION OF THE TWO ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
NAVIGATING CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$
669 
WHUS72 KCHS 121108
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
708 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2011

AMZ374-121215-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-111012T1500Z/
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
708 AM EDT WED OCT 12 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Oct 10, 3:23 PM EDT, 3 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 3:23 PM EDT, 3 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
323 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...RISK FOR EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND COASTAL FLOODING CONTINUES...

.SYNOPSIS...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LIFT UP THE SOUTHEAST COAST THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT
WITH DRY HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
THE PRIMARY CONCERN FOR TONIGHT IS THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH
FLOODING AND COASTAL FLOODING.

COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUE TO BE DRAWN
INLAND ACROSS SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THIS
AFTERNOON WITH THE REGION POSITIONED TO THE NORTHEAST OF LOW
PRESSURE SPINNING OVER NORTHERN FLORIDA. RAINS HAVE SHOWN A STEADY
DECREASING TREND OVER THE PAST 1-2 HOURS...WITH THE AXIS HEAVIEST
RAINS HAVING SHIFTED FROM NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA INTO SOUTH COASTAL
SOUTH CAROLINA. KCLX RADAR SHOWS ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN CLUSTERING OFF THE CHARLESTON COUNTY COAST AND IS
POISED TO MOVE INLAND ACROSS MAINLY THE CHARLESTON TRI-COUNTY AREA
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. SATELLITE DOES SHOW SOMEWHAT OF A DRY
SLOT BEGINNING TO WORK INLAND ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE FAR
SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. SUSPECT THE BULK OF THE HEAVIEST
RAINS HAVE ENDED ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AS THE DRY SLOT WORKS A
BIT FARTHER NORTH...BUT WE ARE NOT READY TO CANCEL THE FLASH FLOOD
WATCH THERE JUST YET UNTIL THE PASSAGE OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.
THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE A BIT HIGHER ACROSS SOUTH
COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA WHERE ANOTHER 1-3 INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL
THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THE RISK WILL BE ESPECIALLY ELEVATED IN THE
DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON AREA WHERE THE STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEM IS LIKELY
ALREADY FILLED WITH SEAWATER FROM THE CHARLESTON HARBOR.

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE FOR ALL COASTAL COUNTIES
THROUGH LATE EVENING...AFTER WHICH THE RISK WILL DIMINISH
SUBSTANTIALLY. WILL MAINTAIN FAIRLY HIGH POPS OVERNIGHT... RANGING
FROM CATEGORICAL NORTH TO LIKELY SOUTH...DROPPING TO LIKELY NORTH
AND CHANCE SOUTH LATE. LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 60S INLAND TO
THE UPPER 60S/LOWER 70S AT THE COAST.

BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT THE COAST. COASTAL
OBSERVATIONS SUPPORT THE CURRENT WIND ADVISORY AND WITH THE
PINCHED GRADIENT EXPECTED TO LINGER WELL INTO THIS EVENING...
THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE EXTENDED THROUGH 11 PM. COULD EASILY SEE
WIND GUSTS OF 50-55 MPH WITHIN ANY CONCENTRATED AREA OF SHOWERS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...
THE CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER SOUTHWEST GEORGIA IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO
AN OPEN WAVE AND LIFT NORTHEAST TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH THE
ACCOMPANYING SURFACE LOW ALSO LIFTING NORTHEAST. THE BEST MOISTURE
CONVERGENCE WILL MOVE THROUGH ON TUESDAY BEFORE SHIFTING INTO
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THEREFORE WE
THINK THE GREATEST PRECIPITATION COVERAGE WILL BE TUESDAY...
ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA. FAIRLY DEEP TROPICAL
MOISTURE PLUME WILL PERSIST TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WHILE A FEW WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES RIPPLE THROUGH. WE CANNOT
RULE OUT A FEW SHOWERS DURING THIS PERIOD BUT THE COVERAGE SHOULD BE
SIGNIFICANTLY LESS. LOW-LEVEL INSTABILITY MAY INCREASE A BIT ACROSS
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA ON TUESDAY AS SOME DRIER AIR FILTERS IN...THUS WE
INCLUDED A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDER IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE
COASTAL WATERS. SIMILAR PROGS ON WEDNESDAY BUT PERHAPS ACROSS A
LARGER AREA WITH ENOUGH INSTABILITY FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. THE
DEEP MOISTURE WILL BE ON THE WAY OUT ON THURSDAY ALLOWING FOR
PARTIAL CLEARING AND MINIMAL RAIN CHANCES.

CLOUD COVER WILL BE THE PRIMARY FACTOR IN PINNING DOWN TEMPERATURES
DURING THE PERIOD. WE ARE ONLY SHOWING UPPER 70S FOR HIGHS TUESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY WITH MIDDLE 60S FOR TUESDAY NIGHT LOWS DUE TO
EXTENSIVE CLOUDINESS. PARTIAL CLEARING WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY SHOULD ALLOW FOR LOWS TO DROP INTO THE LOWER 60S WITH
THURSDAY HIGHS SOARING INTO THE MIDDLE 80S.

&&

.LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THU NIGHT. NOT TOO MUCH
COOL AIR BEHIND THE FRONT BUT CERTAINLY A DRIER AIR MASS
ACCOMPANYING SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE W. THE
COMBINATION OF DOWNSLOPE FLOW AND WARMING 850 MB TEMPS OVER THE
WEEKEND LED US TO INCREASE MAX TEMPS INTO THE LOWER 80S MANY AREAS.
OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE FAIRLY CLOSE TO CLIMO WITH GOOD RADIATIONAL
COOLING.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
MOSTLY MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE DAY AT BOTH
TERMINALS. IT APPEARS THE WORST IS OVER FOR KSAV AS THE MOISTURE
PLUME ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW IN FL HAS MOVED TO THE NORTH. VISIBLE
SATELLITE SHOWS A DRY SLOT OVER THE BRUNSWICK AREA WHICH WILL ALLOW
THE LOWER CEILINGS TO SCATTER OUT. CEILINGS COULD GO DOWN TO IFR
TEMPORARILY WITH ANY SHOWERS THAT MOVE ONSHORE. KCHS WILL SEE MOSTLY
IFR CONDITIONS WITH THE DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE PLUME FOR THE
AFTERNOON. CLOUDS WILL STICK AROUND AND WITH THE DRIER AND MORE
STABLE AIR MOVING IN...MVFR CEILINGS COULD FORM AGAIN LATE MORNING.
GRADIENT WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
WITH ANY SHOWERS THAT MOVE IN.

EXTENDED AVIATION OUTLOOK...THERE COULD BE SOME WIDESPREAD
MVFR/IFR PERIODIC MVFR CONDITIONS MAY LINGER INTO WED...BUT EXPECT
CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE TO VFR LEVELS BY THU.

&&

.MARINE...
AN IMPRESSIVE PINCHED GRADIENT FLOW PERSIST ACROSS THE WATERS THIS
AFTERNOON WITH BOTH PILOT BOAT AND BUOYS REPORTING SUSTAINED GALES
ALL AREAS. WINDS APPEAR TO DROP OFF RATHER DRAMATICALLY SOUTH OF
THE ALTAMAHA SOUND...MOSTLY LIKELY IN RESPONSE TO WEAK SECONDARY
CYCLOGENESIS THAT IS ONGOING BETWEEN BUOYS 41008 AND 41012. SHORT
RANGE MODELS KEEP SOLID GALES IN PLACE THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH
THE GREATEST PINCHING MOSTLY NORTH OVERNIGHT. WILL MAINTAIN GALE
WARNINGS...ENDING FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS THIS EVENING AND THE FAR
NORTHERN WATERS EARLY TUESDAY. SEAS WILL CONTINUE 9-13 FT
NEARSHORE WITH 15-20 FT OFFSHORE.

THE COASTAL PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL WEAKEN SUBSTANTIALLY BY TUESDAY
AS THE SURFACE LOW STARTS SHIFTING NORTHEAST AND THE STRONGEST
GRADIENT ALSO MOVES AWAY FROM THE AREA. HOWEVER SEAS WILL REMAIN
ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS
CONTINUING DURING THAT PERIOD. THE OFFSHORE GA WATERS MAY EXPERIENCE
6 FT SEAS OVER OUTER PORTIONS THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE
SUBSIDING.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ENHANCED THURSDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT
MOVES THROUGH THE WATERS. WINDS WILL SWING AROUND TO NORTH AND
NORTHEAST AS THE SURFACE HIGH BUILDS NORTH OF THE WATERS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. SEAS WILL NOT BUILD APPRECIABLY DUE TO THE OFFSHORE FETCH.

RIP CURRENTS...A HIGH RISK WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY FOR THE
CHARLESTON COUNTY BEACHES WITH MODERATE RISK ELSEWHERE. THE
APPROACHING FULL MOON WILL KEEP TIDE LEVELS ELEVATED WHILE DECENT
ONSHORE FLOW AND 10 SECOND SWELL WILL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RIP
CURRENTS AGAIN TUESDAY.

&&

.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
HIGH SURF...BREAKER HEIGHT MATRIX DATA BASED ON SPECTRAL
BREAKDOWNS FROM BUOYS 41004 AND 41008 SUGGEST BREAKER HEIGHTS IN
THE SURF ZONE ARE RUNNING 4-6 FT ALONG THE SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA
COAST TO 5-8 FT ALONG NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA. THE HIGH SURF
ADVISORY WILL BE MAINTAINED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

COASTAL FLOODING...IMPRESSIVE TIDAL ANOMALIES OF 2 TO 4 FEET
ABOVE PREDICTED OCCURRED AT THE TIDE GAGES THIS AFTERNOON DURING
LOW TIDE. ALTHOUGH THESE RESIDUALS SHOULD COME DOWN SOME AS HIGH
TIDE APPROACHES...IT DOES APPEAR BOTH CHARLESTON HARBOR AND FORT
PULASKI WILL BREACH SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING THRESHOLDS. WILL
ISSUE ANOTHER COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR ALL COASTAL ZONES...
INCLUDING TIDAL BERKELEY...FOR THIS EVENING/S HIGH TIDE CYCLE. IT
SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THE HIGHEST TIDE LEVELS ARE OCCURRING
ROUGHLY 30-45 MINUTES AFTER THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE...DUE TO THE
INFLUENCES OF STRONG TIDAL LOADING IN THE MARSHES.

PERSISTENT STRONG ONSHORE FLOW MAY RESULT IN SHALLOW SALT WATER
FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES TUESDAY
MORNING.

&&

.CHS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR GAZ101-
     116>119-138>141.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR GAZ117-119-139-
     141.
     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR GAZ117-
     119-139-141.
     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR GAZ117-119-139-
     141.
SC...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR SCZ047>052.
     LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR SCZ045.
     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR SCZ048>051.
     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
     SCZ048>052.
     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR SCZ048>051.
MARINE...GALE WARNING UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR AMZ330-352-354-
     374.
     GALE WARNING UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR AMZ350.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 10, 6:21 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

SCZ048>051-112230-
BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   WIND ADVISORY.
   HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.
   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

COASTAL FLOODING...SHALLOW SALT WATER FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

SCZ045-112230-
INLAND BERKELEY-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR LAKE
MOULTRIE...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   LAKE WIND ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

GAZ087-088-099-100-114-115-137-SCZ040-042>044-112230-
JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-TATTNALL-EVANS-LONG-ALLENDALE-
HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

GAZ101-116-118-138-140-SCZ047-112230-
EFFINGHAM-INLAND BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-INLAND LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-
INLAND JASPER-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ330-352-112230-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ350-112230-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   GALE WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ354-374-112230-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

SCZ052-112230-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

COASTAL FLOODING...SHALLOW SALT WATER FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE THROUGH TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

GAZ117-119-139-141-112230-
COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
621 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.
   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.
   COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

COASTAL FLOODING...SHALLOW SALT WATER FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 10, 2:38 PM EDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
238 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG WINDSOR FOREST          31.98N  81.13W
10/10/2011                   CHATHAM            GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE TREE DOWN AT HOLLAND AVE AND WHITE BLUFF ROAD.

&&

EVENT NUMBER CHS1100990
Local storm report, Oct 10, 3:45 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
345 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0240 PM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 SW SAVANNAH           32.03N  81.11W
10/10/2011                   CHATHAM            GA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            TREE DOWN ON A HOUSE NEAR 73RD STREET AND WHITE BLUFF
            ROAD. POSSIBLE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE HOUSE.

&&

EVENT NUMBER CHS1100991

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 9, 10:54 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCHS11 hr
Oct 10, 5:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSLiberty44 min
Oct 10, 6:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSLiberty46 min
Oct 10, 8:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS2 hr
Oct 10, 9:29 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSBryan, Liberty, Long, McIntosh2 hr
Oct 10, 10:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS101 min
Oct 10, 11:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSMcIntosh47 min
Oct 10, 3:32 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCHS5 hr
Oct 10, 6:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS114 min
Oct 10, 5:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBeaufort, Charleston39 min

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Sources

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