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Small Craft Advisory 20, NWS Charleston, SC

February 24, 2013

NWS Charleston, SC issued this small craft advisory at Feb 24, 2013, 4:10 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 25, 2013, 3:25 AM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2013, 4:10 PM EST (21:10 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2013, 3:25 AM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2013, 10:24 AM EST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

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 Feb 24, 4:08 PM EST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 4:08 PM EST, 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 5:02 AM EST, 11 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
502 AM EST SUN FEB 24 2013

AMZ330-350-352-354-251015-
CHARLESTON HARBOR-
WATERS FROM SOUTH SANTEE RIVER TO EDISTO BEACH SC OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM EDISTO BEACH SC TO SAVANNAH GA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA OUT 20 NM...INCLUDING
GRAYS REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
502 AM EST SUN FEB 24 2013

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

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

   DENSE FOG ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

AMZ374-251015-
WATERS FROM SAVANNAH GA TO ALTAMAHA SOUND GA EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
502 AM EST SUN FEB 24 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

GALES...THERE IS A POTENTIAL OF GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ACROSS WARMER
WATERS MONDAY EVENING AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH OVER THE AREA. WIND
GUSTS MAY EXCEED GALE FORCE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE
A COLD FRONT SHIFTS OVER THE WATERS BY TUESDAY EVENING. A GALE WATCH
OR WARNING MAY EVENTUALLY BE NEEDED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>052-251015-
JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS-
INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG-
INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH-
ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-INLAND BERKELEY-
INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER-
TIDAL BERKELEY-
502 AM EST SUN FEB 24 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

HEAVY RAINFALL...RAIN WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES MONDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ASSISTANCE IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 23, 7:46 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningCHS89 min
Feb 23, 9:06 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSBerkeley, Georgetown, Williamsburg5 days
Feb 24, 3:46 AM ESTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryCHS2 hr
Feb 24, 3:06 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCHSBurke, Emanuel, Jenkins7 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.