Winter Weather — Marion, South Carolina

2022-01-21 to 2022-01-22 · Marion, South Carolina

Event narrative

Brief freezing rain and sleet changed over to snow in the evening. 1.5 of snow and sleet measured in Mullins.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure off the coast led to wintry precipitation across the area. Began as freezing rain before switching to snow inland where several inches of snow fell. Freezing rain lingered near the coast leading to accumulating ice before changing to sleet overnight and ending as brief snow by early morning.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 997091. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.