South Carolina Winter Weather Prep Checklist

Severe Weather Notice - Florence, South Carolina
Date: January 22, 2026
Location: Florence, SC
Alert Type: Severe Weather Advisory

SCEMD: South Carolina Winter Weather Guide

Summary:
Residents should be prepared for potentially hazardous conditions including strong winds, heavy rain, and localized flooding. These conditions may impact travel, outdoor activities, and infrastructure. We strongly encourage residents to remain vigilant and follow guidance issued by the Florence Office of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service.

Precautionary Actions:

• Stay indoors and secure loose outdoor objects
• Avoid unnecessary travel; use caution if driving
• Monitor local news and official weather channels for updates
• Ensure that emergency supplies (water, food, batteries) are accessible