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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:45 AM Jul. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. * WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Tropical Weather Statement
Issued: 9:04 AM Jul. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
This product covers southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia **CHANTAL NOW MOVING INLAND ALONG EASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA** NEW INFORMATION --------------- * CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - All watches and warnings have been canceled * CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS: - None * STORM INFORMATION: - About 70 miles northeast of Charleston SC - 33.6N 79.1W - Storm Intensity 50 mph - Movement North-northwest or 345 degrees at 8 mph SITUATION OVERVIEW ------------------ Tropical Storm Chantal has made landfall along the South Carolina coast as of early Sunday morning. Chantal has weakened slightly and will continue to do so as it moves northward across northeast South Carolina. Through this afternoon, Chantal will produce limited impacts across southeast South Carolina. Winds will remain gusty across the coastal waters with a Tropical Storm Warning and Small Craft Advisories in effect. Gusty winds will also continue to occur along the Charleston County coast, especially from around Charleston to McClellanville. A few light to moderate rain showers will continue to pass through the area, with the bulk of the activity being limited to the Charleston Tri-County. However, no significant rainfall is expected. Lastly, a Moderate Risk of rip currents remain in effect along the entire coast today. POTENTIAL IMPACTS ----------------- * WIND: Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia. * SURGE: No additional impacts are anticipated at this time across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia. * FLOODING RAIN: Little to no additional impacts are anticipated at this time across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia. * TORNADOES: No additional impacts are anticipated at this time across southeast South Carolina and southeast Georgia. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS ---------------------------------- * ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION: - For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov - For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org - For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org NEXT UPDATE ----------- As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement issued by the National Weather Service in Charleston SC regarding the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.
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