South Carolina’s time signal: heavy rain and flood on Thursday in Spartanburg – Country Herald

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Spartanburg, SC – the prolonged period of heavy rain will affect the state of South Carolina on Thursday, increasing the risk of localized flood. Forecasters have warned that saturated soil from earlier rainfall can worsen the conditions, leading to potential interruptions of travel.

According to the National Meteorological Service (NWS), Greenvil-Spartanburg, multiple circles of rain will move through the area, with the worst being expected on Wednesday night on Thursday morning. The total rainfall amounts can reach several inches, with an isolated flood of lightning in low -placed and prone areas.

Drivers on major routes, including I-85 and I-26, must be prepared for wet road conditions, possible preservation and reduced visibility. Officials call for caution during peak rainfall and advise not to drive through flooded road sails.

The prolonged prognosis shows the improvement of conditions until Thursday afternoon, with partially the sun’s sky back on Friday. However, another round of rain is expected on Saturday, keeping the land saturated. Residents must monitor the updates of the weather and be prepared for a minor flood by the end of the week.

Emergency staff recommend providing outdoor items, checking local road conditions and remaining alert for flood warnings. Keep track of updates as this system progresses.