Special Weather Statement until 05:30PM Tuesday 
Temperatures rising into the lower 90s combined with moderate to high levels of humidity will produce heat indices of 105 to 109 degrees for a brief period this afternoon. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms may provide relief to some areas, especially away from the coast. If heat indices are expected to remain above 108 degrees or 2 hours or more, then a Heat Advisory will be issued.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EFFINGHAM ... TATTNALL ... EVANS ... INLAND BRYAN ... COASTAL BRYAN ... INLAND CHATHAM ... COASTAL CHATHAM ... LONG ... INLAND LIBERTY ... COASTAL LIBERTY ... INLAND MCINTOSH ... COASTAL MCINTOSH ... INLAND JASPER ... BEAUFORT ... COASTAL JASPER
Instructions:
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water.
Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Special Weather Statement
