Winter Storm — Florence, South Carolina

2025-01-21 to 2025-01-22 · Florence, South Carolina

Event narrative

Two to four inches of snow and sleet mix fell across Florence county, with a maximum of 4.2 measured in Scranton, SC. At least two traffic accidents occurred due to ice. County offices and schools were closed for two days.

Wider weather episode

Upper level trough and offshore low pressure combined with cold air already in place due to Arctic high pressure to bring two to six inches of snow and sleet to northeast SC.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1226841. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.