Full Notification

According to the US National Weather Service Charleston SC, Jasper County is now under a Winter Storm Warning and Cold Weather Advisory from 5 PM Tuesday to Noon Wednesday. Please take the following warnings and precautions seriously to stay safe: Cold Temperatures: • Near-record low temperatures expected Wednesday night. • Dangerous wind chills of 8-15°F possible, especially Wednesday night. Winter Precipitation Potential: • Snowfall: 1 to 2.5 inches expected, with locally higher amounts possible. • Ice Accumulation: Up to 0.25” in coastal counties. • Greatest Impact Window: Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Travel Advisory: • Roads, bridges, and overpasses will likely become slick and hazardous. • Wet roads could refreeze, causing continued issues into Wednesday night and Thursday. • Delay all travel unless absolutely necessary. If you must drive, use extreme caution. Stay Safe: • Stay indoors if possible and dress in layers if you must go outside. • Be mindful that emergency response may be delayed due to road conditions, but Jasper County Emergency Services will respond as quickly as possible. Please take these warnings seriously, stay off the roads, and prepare for bitter cold temperatures.