COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — Winter Storm Warnings for Fairfield, Kershaw, Newberry, and Saluda Counties and Winter Weather Advisories for Aiken, Calhoun, Clarendon, Lee, Lexington, Richland, Sumter and western Orangeburg Counties continue until 4 am Saturday.
A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain has swept across the Midlands this morning and afternoon.
As we head into the evening, the snow and sleet will clear out but the threat for freezing rain will increase.
Freezing rain results in an icy glaze that can cause dangerous travel conditions and weigh down branches and power lines…