Tag: Weather

Not much has changed with the forecast for the storm that will affect the East Coast starting Friday. However, there remains considerable uncertainty about how the storm will affect South Carolina. Here are the key points: South Carolina will be on the southern edge of the area which will see snow. Those with plans to travel north along the East […]

From Scott Krein, OES Director: Here it he latest weather for this weekend. It does not look like this will be much of an event for us right now but things continue to change. We will continue to monitor this storm and if any major changes happen we will let you know.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol and State Transport Police responded to 1,315 calls for service from January 16th at 5 a.m. until January 17th at 12 p.m. The department reported that there were no weather-related traffic deaths during Winter Storm Izzy. Statewide, law enforcement investigated 339 collisions, assisted 155 motorists, found 204 trees in roadways and responded to 125 reports […]

Winter weather is still in the forecast for most of South Carolina later this week. However, much uncertainty remains in the forecast today because of vast differences in the computer model guidance. The current weather situation is complex and challenging to predict because the models need to keep up with several storm systems. The different computer models, each with their own […]

Special Weather Statement Issued January 18 At 4:14pm Est By Nws Greenville-Spartanburg …Areas Of Black Ice Expected To Cause Treacherous Road Conditions Again Tonight Through Wednesday Morning… Plentiful Sunshine Has Caused Snowmelt Across The Area This Afternoon. In Locations That Still Have Snow On The Ground And Wet Roadways By This Evening Will Refreeze Overnight. Temperatures Are Forecasted To Dip […]

Due to continued poor road conditions in parts of the county and the threat of black ice, Wednesday, January 19th will be an eLearning Day STUDENTS WILL NOT REPORT TO SCHOOL BUILDINGS Assignments will be posted by 10:00am.  Teachers will be available for office hours from 10:00 to 11:00am and 2:30 to 3:30pm.  Students will have 5 days upon returning […]

Special Weather Statement Issued January 17 At 6:07pm Est By Nws Greenville-Spartanburg …Areas Of Black Ice Expected To Cause Treacherous Road Conditions Overnight And Tuesday Morning… Abundant Sunshine In Most Areas Allowed Roads To Warm And Driving Conditions To Improve For A Time Monday Afternoon. However, In Most Areas Where Snow Is On The Ground, They Remained Wet From Snowmelt. […]

No sooner are we rid of our first winter storm of the season that we have to sound the alert for another one that looks to be on the way for later this week. First, though, there is a lingering concern from Sunday’s storm that needs to be addressed. It’s a cold day and the snow cover over the Upstate […]