We are tracking a very active weather pattern, snow chances are trending more northwest toward the I-85 corridor.

A passing weather system brought some snow to the Charlotte region Tuesday night, leaving behind a white blanket across several parts of the Carolinas that often don’t get much snow. Most of the snow in the Carolinas went fell across the heart of South Carolina,

The Charlotte area woke up Saturday to less than a half-inch of snow and ice from the region's first winter storm in three years. Forecasters warn that black ice could be a danger on some roads and sidewalks.

By Tuesday evening, motorists were proceeding cautiously during the remnants of rush hour around uptown Charlotte as white stuff began sticking to roads. “With the cold air in place, any accumulating snow may cause significant impacts on roadways.

In what might be considered a blizzard by recent Charlotte standards, roughly a half-inch of powdery snow fell over the city and surrounding region Tuesday night.