{"id":440691,"date":"2026-01-31T10:57:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/440691\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T10:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T10:57:19","slug":"snowstorm-in-south-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/440691\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowstorm in South Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"

Snow falls in South Carolina; several inches expected throughout the day<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 4:59 AM EST Jan 31, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSnow is falling across much of the Carolinas on Saturday morning with much more expected to fall throughout the day. We are also under a extreme cold warnings for dangerously low temperatures. Live updates | Live skycams | Extended forecast TIMING: Snow began in the mountains late Friday evening.For the Upstate, snow began moving in around 4 a.m. Most snow expected to fall: Roughly 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.Snow tapers off Saturday evening.EXPECTED TOTALS: Western Upstate, Western North Carolina: Generally 4\u20136 inches, with locally higher amountsEastern Upstate, east through Charlotte, the Triad, Triangle, and toward coastal NC: 6\u20138 inches or moreExpected Totals (Wide):Expected Totals (Local):High-Res Totals (Upstate):High-Res Totals (Western North Carolina):TEMPERATURES:Saturday highs look to stay in the teens in the mountains and low 20s in the Upstate, with single-digit temperatures possible Sunday morning. Wind chills as low as -25 in the mountains and -5 in the UpstateArctic air remains in place; we don\u2019t get above freezing until Monday 1 p.m. Refreeze Tuesday a.m., and maybe even Wednesday.Extreme Cold Warnings:Extended forecast: Right now temperatures:Winter Alerts:Live radar: About the WYFF News 4 weather team:The WYFF News 4 weather team has been independently certified for having the most accurate forecast in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson market for the second year in a row.\u201cOur goal every day, in every forecast is accuracy,\u201d said WYFF 4 President and General Manager Blake Bridges. \u201cOur expert weather team is dedicated to giving viewers a forecast they can trust to be right. We are also the only station in the market with our own 24\/7 live radar, Live Super Doppler 4. It\u2019s clear that WYFF News 4 is the weather leader in this market.\u201dThe certification comes from WeatheRate, an independent research firm that tracks forecasts from every station in multiple markets across the country.\u201cEveryone knows that forecasting the weather around here is difficult with the Upstate and mountains,\u201d said WeatheRate President Bruce Fixman. \u201cThe station that gets the forecast right more than anyone else is Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus and the WYFF News 4 weather team.\u201dMeet the Team: Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus Meteorologist Victoria Kokinos Meteorologist Bradford Ambrose Meteorologist Grace Lowe\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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Snow is falling across much of the Carolinas on Saturday morning with much more expected to fall throughout the day. <\/p>\n

We are also under a extreme cold warnings for dangerously low temperatures. <\/p>\n

Live updates<\/a> | Live skycams<\/a> | Extended forecast <\/a><\/p>\n

TIMING: Snow began in the mountains late Friday evening.For the Upstate, snow began moving in around 4 a.m. Most snow expected to fall: Roughly 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.Snow tapers off Saturday evening.<\/p>\n

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EXPECTED TOTALS: Western Upstate, Western North Carolina: Generally 4\u20136 inches, with locally higher amountsEastern Upstate, east through Charlotte, the Triad, Triangle, and toward coastal NC: 6\u20138 inches or more<\/p>\n

Expected Totals (Wide):<\/p>\n

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High-Res Totals (Upstate):<\/p>\n

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High-Res Totals (Western North Carolina):<\/p>\n

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TEMPERATURES:Saturday highs look to stay in the teens in the mountains and low 20s in the Upstate, with single-digit temperatures possible Sunday morning. Wind chills as low as -25 in the mountains and -5 in the UpstateArctic air remains in place; we don\u2019t get above freezing until Monday 1 p.m. Refreeze Tuesday a.m., and maybe even Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Extreme Cold Warnings:<\/p>\n

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About the WYFF News 4 weather team:<\/p>\n

The WYFF News 4 weather team has been independently certified for having the most accurate forecast in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson market for the second year in a row.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur goal every day, in every forecast is accuracy,\u201d said WYFF 4 President and General Manager Blake Bridges. \u201cOur expert weather team is dedicated to giving viewers a forecast they can trust to be right. We are also the only station in the market with our own 24\/7 live radar, Live Super Doppler 4. It\u2019s clear that WYFF News 4 is the weather leader in this market.\u201d<\/p>\n

The certification comes from WeatheRate, an independent research firm that tracks forecasts from every station in multiple markets across the country.<\/p>\n

\u201cEveryone knows that forecasting the weather around here is difficult with the Upstate and mountains,\u201d said WeatheRate President Bruce Fixman. \u201cThe station that gets the forecast right more than anyone else is Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus and the WYFF News 4 weather team.\u201d<\/p>\n

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