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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Sunday July 12th, 2026 :: 05:35 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

SVRCHS The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of... Beaufort County in southeastern South Carolina...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 534 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of Fripp Island, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, Port Royal, Parris Island, Ladys Island, Fripp Island, Shell Point, Burton, Hilton Head Airport and Folly Field.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUFORT, SC

Instructions:

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

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:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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