“Special Weather Statement until 04:45PM” from Beaufort County Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Sunday April 5th, 2026 :: 04:16 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 04:45PM

At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Old House to near Hardeeville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hardeeville, Jasper, Sun City, Bluffton, Pritchardville, Rose Hill, Calawassie Island, Lemon Island and Shell Point. This includes I-95 in South Carolina between mile markers 2 and 16.

* AFFECTED AREAS: INLAND JASPER ... BEAUFORT ... COASTAL JASPER

Instructions:

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

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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

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