{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.f4ebebb30ab83960fce83aaf88d2d4e03076994e.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued July 18 at 2:08PM EDT until July 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-18","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.f4ebebb30ab83960fce83aaf88d2d4e03076994e.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Charleston SC"},"word_count":111,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued July 18 at 2:08PM EDT until July 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Coastal waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Charleston SC\n**Sent:** 2026-07-18T14:08:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-18T14:08:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-18T22:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and\nseas 3 to 5 ft expected.\n\n* WHERE...South Santee River to Edisto Beach out 20 NM.\n\n* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Sunday.\n\n* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.\n\n## Instructions\nInexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller\nvessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions."}