Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 6 at 7:04PM EST until January 7 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 4:04pm
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Savannah to Altamaha Sound from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA extending from 20 nm to 60 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC