Nearly 30 years later and we’re still talking about Beaufort County’s white Christmas

Dec. 25, 1989.

Mere months after Hurricane Hugo slammed into the Lowcountry, Santa brought us something special for Christmas: snow.

We’ve had snow since, on the rare occasion. But this stands as our only white Christmas on record. And if you were here, you remember it well.

Many of our readers shared with us their unique experiences of the day. Here’s a sample of that response.

This story was originally published December 12, 2016 at 11:24 AM with the headline "Nearly 30 years later and we’re still talking about Beaufort County’s white Christmas."