Cold/Wind Chill in Greater Pickens, South Carolina

Cold/Wind Chill February 19, 2015 – February 20, 2015 · Greater Pickens, South Carolina

The wider storm

A strong arctic cold front blasted through the western Carolinas during the afternoon and evening of the 18th, bringing strong winds and very cold air to the region. Overnight, sustained winds of 5 to 15 mph combined with air temperatures in the teens to yield wind chill values around 0 by daybreak on the 19th. Although winds diminished, air temperatures failed to warm above the 20s throughout the 19th, while record lows between 0 and 10 above were recorded the morning of the 20th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 561711. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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