Freezing Fog in South Carolina
Every freezing fog event the National Weather Service has filed in South Carolina, year by year, with the most significant episodes. Fog that froze on contact with roads, vehicles or structures.
The most significant on the map
The most significant freezing fog episodes in South Carolina.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The record
- Events
- 8
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- None recorded
Every year
The most significant
Ranked by deaths, injuries, damage and size together.
- Freezing Fog in South Carolina, December 10, 2025High pressure and light winds under clear skies led to strong radiational cooling and freezing temperatures, setting up an environment for freezing dense fog that produced slick road conditions on many elevated bridges across the Charleston Metro Area during morning commute…
- Freezing Fog in South Carolina, December 10, 2025Freezing fog formed in coastal South Carolina. Several accidents were reported on bridges over waterways. One victim was transported to the hospital, their condition unknown.
- Freezing Fog in South Carolina, December 16, 2005As temperatures fell below freezing, roads that were still wet as a result of the precipitation that fell earlier in the day began to freeze. In addition, dense fog developed in many areas, and this likely assisted in despositing ice on road surfaces.
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Freezing Fog everywhereEvery kind of event in South Carolina
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.