County under a tornado watch
Published 4:04 pm Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Beaufort County is under a tornado watch until midnight.
Strong thunderstorms are expected to move into the area around 8 p.m. Wednesday, and scattered storms may continue into the early morning hours of Thursday.
A tornado watch means weather conditions are conducive for tornadoes. A warning signals that a tornado has been spotted. Flash flooding is possible with these storms, so use caution if traveling is necessary.