Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 2:46PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
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.
Instruction:
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards, TV or your local news
source for the latest information from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston SC
Sender: