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Rip Current Statement 2, NWS Charleston, SC
NWS Charleston, SC issued this rip current statement at May 3, 2013, 3:59 PM EDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 3, 2013, 3:59 PM EDT (19:59 UTC)
- Expired
- May 4, 2013, 6:51 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, SC
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
666 WHUS42 KCHS 031959 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 359 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-040400- /O.NEW.KCHS.RP.S.0002.130503T1959Z-130505T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 359 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * LOCATION...THE BEACHES OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
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307 WHUS42 KCHS 032204 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 604 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-040800- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 604 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
568 WHUS42 KCHS 040136 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 936 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 SCZ048>051-040945- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.130504T0600Z-130504T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 936 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.0 TO 7.2 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF THE LOWER SOUTH CAROLINA COAST AROUND HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM AND AROUND 526 AM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ GAZ117-119-139-141-040945- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 936 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
300 WHUS42 KCHS 040357 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1157 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-041200- /O.EXA.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.130504T0600Z-130504T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 1157 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.2 TO 9.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AROUND HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM...AROUND 526 AM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 417 AM AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ052-041000- /O.EXA.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.130504T0600Z-130504T1000Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 1157 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.2 TO 9.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AROUND HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM...AROUND 526 AM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 417 AM AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ048>051-041200- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.130504T0600Z-130504T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1157 PM EDT FRI MAY 3 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.2 TO 9.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AROUND HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM...AROUND 526 AM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 417 AM AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
976 WHUS42 KCHS 040733 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 333 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-041545- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-130504T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 333 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.2 TO 9.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AROUND HIGH TIDE SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM...AROUND 526 AM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT AND 417 AM AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT TODAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH AND HUNTING ISLAND IN COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND TYBEE ISLAND... SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND IN COASTAL GEORGIA. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS MEANS THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. DURING A HIGH RISK NO ONE SHOULD ENTER THE SURF. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$ SCZ052-041000- /O.CON.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-130504T1000Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 333 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.2 TO 7.5 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AROUND HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 413 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN THE LOW-LANDS AROUND DANIEL ISLAND. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO @NWSCHARLESTONSC. && $$
002 WHUS42 KCHS 040954 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 554 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-041800- /O.EXP.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-130504T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 554 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT TODAY. SOME STREETS DOWN IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH... HUNTING ISLAND...FRIPP ISLAND...TYBEE ISLAND...SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS... CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE... DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. && $$ SCZ052-041100- /O.EXP.KCHS.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-130504T1000Z/ TIDAL BERKELEY- 554 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... HIGH TIDE HAS PASSED AND THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. ANY STANDING SALT WATER WILL REMAIN SLOW TO RECEDE THROUGH DAYBREAK AS STRONG ONSHORE WINDS AND LIGHT RAINFALL CONTINUE. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT COASTAL FLOODING. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. $$
675 WHUS42 KCHS 041553 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 1153 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-050000- /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 1153 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT TODAY. SOME STREETS IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH... HUNTING ISLAND...FRIPP ISLAND...TYBEE ISLAND...SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS... CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE... DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. && $$
693 WHUS42 KCHS 042013 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 413 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-050415- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0007.130504T2013Z-130504T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- 413 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 9.2 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AROUND HIGH TIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 443 PM AT THE SAVANNAH RIVER ENTRANCE. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FRIPP ISLAND...TYBEE ISLAND...SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS... CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE... DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN MINOR INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IS EXPECTED IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS. SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING TYPICALLY BEGINS ALONG THE NORTHERN GEORGIA COAST WHEN TIDES REACH 9.2 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 IF YOU OBSERVED ANY FLOODING LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. && $$ SCZ048>051-050415- /O.NEW.KCHS.CF.Y.0007.130504T2013Z-130504T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 413 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 7.1 TO 7.3 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR. THIS WILL RESULT IN SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AROUND HIGH TIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR AROUND 441 PM AND AROUND 552 PM IN THE BEAUFORT RIVER AT BEAUFORT. * RIP CURRENT RISK...HIGH. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. ADDITIONALLY...A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS IN EFFECT TODAY. SOME STREETS IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON MAY FLOOD WITH SALT WATER AROUND HIGH TIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH... AND HUNTING ISLAND. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS... CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE... DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND OR WAVE CONDITIONS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN MINOR INUNDATION OF SALTWATER IS EXPECTED IN AND NEAR LOW-LYING COASTAL AREAS. SHALLOW COASTAL FLOODING TYPICALLY BEGINS ALONG THE SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA COAST WHEN TIDES IN THE CHARLESTON HARBOR REACH 7.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 IF YOU OBSERVED ANY FLOODING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. && $$
410 WHUS42 KCHS 042251 CFWCHS COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 651 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 GAZ117-119-139-141-SCZ048>051-050700- /O.CAN.KCHS.CF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130504T2300Z/ /O.CAN.KCHS.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCHS.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T1000Z/ COASTAL BRYAN-COASTAL CHATHAM-COASTAL LIBERTY-COASTAL MCINTOSH- BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- 651 PM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SURF HEIGHT...BREAKERS OF 4 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING ON EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING BEACHES. * IMPACTS...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL DELIVER LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST...ENHANCING THE RISK FOR BEACH EROSION AROUND TIMES OF HIGH TIDE AND MAKING CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS FOR THOSE IN THE WATER. A STRONG LONGSHORE CURRENT CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH TIDAL DEPARTURES 1 TO 2 FT ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... LOCATIONS PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO BEACH EROSION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILD DUNES...FOLLY BEACH...EDISTO BEACH... HUNTING ISLAND...FRIPP ISLAND...TYBEE ISLAND...SAINT CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND. MARINERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION...ESPECIALLY NEAR INLETS... CUTS AND BAYS. SWELLS APPROACHING THESE AREAS CAN LEAD TO LARGE... DANGEROUS BREAKING WAVES. KEEP A CLEAR DISTANCE AWAY FROM THE OCEAN. STRUCTURES SUCH AS PIERS AND JETTIES WILL BE PARTICULARLY TREACHEROUS. PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON DIRECTLY AT 1-888-383-2024 TO REPORT ESTIMATED BREAKER HEIGHTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL YOUR REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR SEND A TWEET TO #WXREPORT. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 7:29 PM EDT | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 20 hr |
| May 3, 7:29 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CHS | 20 hr |
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