A cold front is ushering rain into the Charleston, SC area late Saturday night into Sunday morning, with a brief chance of rain-snow mix inland west of I-95.[conversation_history] Areas like Colleton, Hampton, Allendale, and Bamberg counties face 40-50% odds of light snow up to 0.5 inches on grass or elevated surfaces.[conversation_history]
Forecast Details
Precipitation shifts to a mix around 9-11 a.m. Sunday, possibly all snow for 2-4 hours inland before ending by afternoon.[conversation_history] Warm ground temperatures limit sticking snow, but slick spots may form on bridges, overpasses, sidewalks.[conversation_history]
Potential Impacts
Black ice risks rise Sunday night into Monday morning from dropping temps into the mid-30s, though winds may reduce widespread issues.[conversation_history] Drivers should watch for changing conditions during the morning commute.[conversation_history]
Regional Context
This aligns with broader Lowcountry and Coastal Empire advisories for similar light winter effects, emphasizing caution without major accumulations.
