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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1108 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
GAZ087-099-114-181800-
JENKINS-CANDLER-TATTNALL-
1108 AM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
..RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW SOON
RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW RAIN IS BEGINNING TO MIX WITH
SNOW ACROSS PORTIONS OF JENKINS, CANDLER AND TATTNALL COUNTIES.
THE RAIN HAS SWITCHED TO ALL SNOW AT SWAINSBORO, GA, WHERE LIGHT
TO MODERATE SNOW IS FALLING. THE RAIN MAY SWITCH TO ALL SNOW FOR A
BRIEF PERIOD BEFORE ENDING.
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE, MAINLY ON GRASSY AREAS AND
OTHER ELEVATED SURFACES SUCH AS ROOF TOPS. ISOLATED SLICK SPOTS
COULD ALSO OCCUR, MAINLY ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. ONCE THE SNOW
ENDS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL QUICKLY
MELT.
IF YOU OBSERVE SNOW, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR REPORT TO
NWS.CHARLESTONSC@NOAA.GOV OR CALL 1-800-897-0823.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU PLAN TO DRIVE OR WALK, REMAIN ALERT FOR SLICK SPOTS ON
PAVED SURFACES. SLOW YOUR DRIVING SPEED AND USE CARE WHEN WALKING
ON SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS OR PARKING LOTS. SLIPS AND FALLS
CONSTITUTE A LEADING CAUSE OF INJURIES DURING WINTER WEATHER.
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