Spartanburg, SC – Severe weather is expected to move through Spartanburg, SC, this afternoon and tonight, bringing dangerous conditions across the region. Thunderstorms, high winds, and large hail are the primary threats. Drivers should expect potentially hazardous conditions, including flash flooding, as heavy rainfall continues into the evening. This spring storm could impact travel, and residents are advised to stay alert.
According to the National Weather Service, the storm system moving through Spartanburg could produce damaging wind gusts and significant hail, particularly in the late afternoon and evening hours. A few areas may experience multiple rounds of storms, raising the risk of flash flooding. The storm threat will persist until about midnight, with clearing expected by Monday morning.
For Spartanburg and surrounding areas, the storms are expected to create conditions that could impact local roads, with flooding possible in low-lying areas and along major thoroughfares. If you’re planning to travel, especially along routes like Highway 29 or Interstate 85, be prepared for reduced visibility and slick, flooded roadways.
Looking ahead, after tonight’s storms, the weather will calm down significantly. Monday will bring clear skies and mild temperatures, with a high near 74°F. Winds will be light, making for a pleasant start to the workweek. For the rest of the week, expect more spring-like weather with plenty of sunshine, though a slight chance of showers will return by midweek.
5-Day Forecast:
- Monday: Sunny, High 74°F, Low 49°F
- Tuesday: Sunny, High 78°F, Low 58°F
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny with a 40% chance of rain, High 72°F
- Thursday: Showers likely, High 74°F
- Friday: Thunderstorms possible, High 74°F
