Heavy Snow in Clarendon, South Carolina

Light snow began in mid afternoon with a band of heavy snow moving in by the evening into the overnight. Snowfall amounts were generally between 2 to 4 inches with the highest report from a public observer in Manning of 4.2 inches.

A strong upper level trough moved into the southeastern US with a developing surface low moving near the Georgia and South Carolina coast. Light snow began in the morning but as warm advection and frontogenesis strengthened, a band of moderate to heavy snow developed by the evening of the 21st, continuing into the overnight with amounts exceeding 2 inches in the southeastern Midlands.