After a strong weather system brought heavy rains across South Carolina and North Carolina, strong winds will be the concern through Wednesday.Watch the latest video update above. Check interactive radar here Watch live skycams from around the Carolinas hereGet your hour-by-hour and extended forecast here Here’s coverage of the Tuesday storms below.As of Tuesday evening, Greenville reached a maximum wind gust of 52 mph. Winds will continue to be between 30 to 40 miles per hour throughout Tuesday night and through most of Wednesday.Temperatures, factoring in the wind, will feel like the low 20s, reaching only into the high 30s and low 40s by afternoon. The saturated ground combined with the high winds have already brought down numerous trees across the Upstate, including this one below on Hester Store Road. in Pickens County.How much rain did we see Tuesday morning, afternoon? Estimates are still coming in, but totals at GSP and the Asheville Airport (AVL) both broke a daily record rainfall for January 9, with GSP recording 4.37 inches, and AVL reporting 3.98 inches.South of Interstate 85, totals are expected to come in between two-to-three inches.North of I-85, that number will be more than three inches.Some viewers are sending in shots of their rain gauges showing more than five inches.Confirmed totals will not be available until later this week.
After a strong weather system brought heavy rains across South Carolina and North Carolina, strong winds will be the concern through Wednesday.
As of Tuesday evening, Greenville reached a maximum wind gust of 52 mph.
Winds will continue to be between 30 to 40 miles per hour throughout Tuesday night and through most of Wednesday.
Temperatures, factoring in the wind, will feel like the low 20s, reaching only into the high 30s and low 40s by afternoon.
The saturated ground combined with the high winds have already brought down numerous trees across the Upstate, including this one below on Hester Store Road. in Pickens County.
How much rain did we see Tuesday morning, afternoon?
Estimates are still coming in, but totals at GSP and the Asheville Airport (AVL) both broke a daily record rainfall for January 9, with GSP recording 4.37 inches, and AVL reporting 3.98 inches.
South of Interstate 85, totals are expected to come in between two-to-three inches.
North of I-85, that number will be more than three inches.
Some viewers are sending in shots of their rain gauges showing more than five inches.
Confirmed totals will not be available until later this week.
