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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Saturday July 4th, 2026 :: 02:47 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 07:00PM

Hot and humid conditions will persist across portions of the South Carolina Lowcountry and Southeast Georgia through the evening hours. The combination of temperatures in the 90s and moderate levels of humidity will yield heat indices of 104 to 108 degrees through sunset. Those enjoying outdoor holiday festivities should use extra caution. Drink plenty of non-alcoholic fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room and shelter yourself from the sunshine. Be sure to help each other out. Check on neighbors, relatives and the elderly.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EFFINGHAM ... LONG ... INLAND BRYAN ... COASTAL BRYAN ... INLAND CHATHAM ... COASTAL CHATHAM ... INLAND LIBERTY ... COASTAL LIBERTY ... INLAND MCINTOSH ... COASTAL MCINTOSH ... INLAND COLLETON ... DORCHESTER ... INLAND BERKELEY ... INLAND JASPER ... BEAUFORT ... COASTAL COLLETON ... CHARLESTON ... COASTAL JASPER ... TIDAL BERKELEY

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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:
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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