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Small Craft Advisory 46, NWS Charleston, SC

June 15, 2021

NWS Charleston, SC issued this small craft advisory at Jun 15, 2021, 2:54 AM EDT. It took effect at Jun 15, 2021, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2021, 2:54 AM EDT (06:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 15, 2021, 6:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 16, 2021, 6:44 AM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, SC

The text

As transmitted.

387 
WHUS72 KCHS 150654
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
254 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

AMZ354-151600-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
254 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-151600-
/O.NEW.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
254 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
265 
WHUS72 KCHS 151052
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
652 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

AMZ354-151900-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
652 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-151900-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
652 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
986 
WHUS72 KCHS 151354
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
954 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

AMZ352-152200-
/O.EXA.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
954 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ354-152200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
954 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-152200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
954 AM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 4 to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
849 
WHUS72 KCHS 151916
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
316 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

AMZ352-160330-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
316 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ354-160330-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
316 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-160330-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.210615T2200Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
316 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 3 to 6 ft expected.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
722 
WHUS72 KCHS 160101
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
901 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

AMZ352-160915-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
901 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
  to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Edisto Beach to Savannah out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ354-160915-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
901 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  3 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-160915-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
901 PM EDT Tue Jun 15 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  3 to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
345 
WHUS72 KCHS 160718
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
318 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

AMZ352-160830-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
318 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

AMZ354-161200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
318 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
 
* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

AMZ374-161200-
/O.CON.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
318 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

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

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4
  to 6 ft.

* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
072 
WHUS72 KCHS 161044
MWWCHS

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Charleston SC
644 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

AMZ354-374-161145-
/O.CAN.KCHS.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-210616T1200Z/
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 from 20 to 60 NM-
644 AM EDT Wed Jun 16 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBerkeley33 min
Jun 15, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBerkeley, Dorchester38 min
Jun 15, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSCharleston32 min
Jun 15, 5:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSCharleston31 min
Jun 15, 5:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS68 min
Jun 15, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS63 min
Jun 15, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS33 min
Jun 15, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBerkeley45 min
Jun 15, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSJasper36 min
Jun 15, 7:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSAllendale30 min
Jun 15, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS64 min
Jun 15, 7:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSCharleston23 min
Jun 15, 7:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS2 hr
Jun 15, 7:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSCharleston32 min
Jun 15, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCHS46 min
Jun 15, 7:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCHSBerkeley, Charleston59 min
Jun 15, 7:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCHSBerkeley36 min
Jun 15, 7:58 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCHSCharleston3 hr

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Sources

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