Winter Storm Warnings
January 31 2026
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and Piedmont of North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may
produce isolated power outages due to the weight of the snow on
tree limbs and power lines.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads
and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Very gusty
winds today could result in areas of blowing snow, causing very
poor visibility.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8
inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...The mountains of North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may
produce isolated power outages due to the weight of the snow on
tree limbs and power lines. Strong winds could cause damage to
trees and power lines.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads
and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Very gusty
winds today could result in areas of blowing snow, causing very
poor visibility.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches
expected. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...A portion of central South Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches
expected. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to two
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Georgia, Bulloch, Candler, and Effingham Counties. In
South Carolina, Beaufort, Coastal Jasper, and Inland Jasper
Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Bryan, Coastal Chatham, Coastal Liberty, Coastal
McIntosh, Evans, Inland Bryan, Inland Chatham, Inland Liberty,
Inland McIntosh, Long, and Tattnall Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
3 inches.
* WHERE...In Georgia, Jenkins and Screven Counties. In South
Carolina, Allendale, Coastal Colleton, Hampton, and Inland Colleton
Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Charleston, Dorchester, Inland Berkeley, and Tidal Berkeley
Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 22 below zero
expected with the highest peaks seeing wind chills as low as 25 to
30 below zero.
* WHERE...The North Carolina mountains.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. Pets and livestock will be
endangered by extreme cold if left unprotected for extended
periods.
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero
expected.
* WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and western Piedmont of
North Carolina, and the Upstate of South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero
could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not
taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is
exposed to these temperatures. Pets and livestock will be
endangered by extreme cold if left unprotected for extended
periods.
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 below expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills into the single digits above
zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause
ruptured water pipes.
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
into the single digits above zero expected. For the Lake Wind
Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots
and waves 2 to 3 feet expected.
* WHERE...Inland Berkeley County.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1
PM EST Sunday. For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening
to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on Lake Moultrie will create
hazardous conditions for small craft. An extended period of
freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of gusty winds and
sub-freezing temperatures may result in areas of freezing spray
over the lake and along the lakeshore.