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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Thursday January 29th, 2026 :: 12:24 p.m. EST

Advisory

Winter Storm Watch until 01:00PM Sunday

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches possible.

* WHERE...In Georgia, Bulloch, Candler, Effingham, Jenkins, and Screven Counties. In South Carolina, Allendale, Beaufort, Charleston, Coastal Colleton, Coastal Jasper, Dorchester, Hampton, Inland Berkeley, Inland Colleton, Inland Jasper, and Tidal Berkeley Counties.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JENKINS ... SCREVEN ... CANDLER ... BULLOCH ... EFFINGHAM ... ALLENDALE ... HAMPTON ... INLAND COLLETON ... DORCHESTER ... INLAND BERKELEY ... INLAND JASPER ... BEAUFORT ... COASTAL COLLETON ... CHARLESTON ... COASTAL JASPER ... TIDAL BERKELEY

Instructions:

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Address/Location
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Watch

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