“Special Weather Statement until 05:15PM” from Beaufort County Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Tuesday August 25th, 2026 :: 04:31 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 05:15PM

At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bellinger Hill Area, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pooler, Bluffton, Bellinger Hill Area, Hutchinson Island, Downtown Savannah, Midtown Savannah, Wilmington Island, Savannah International Airport, Garden City and Port Wentworth. This includes the following highways... I-16 between mile markers 162 and 168. I-95 in Georgia near mile marker 102. I-516 between mile markers 4 and 9.

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

Instructions:

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

Contact
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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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