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WWUS42 KCAE 301717
WSWCAE
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1217 PM EST FRI JAN 30 2026
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ018-025-030-035-041-135>137-311215-
/O.CON.KCAE.WS.W.0001.260131T0300Z-260201T1500Z/
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BOWMAN, DENMARK, BROOKDALE, HOLLY HILL,
EVANS, THOMSON, BARNWELL, SPRINGFIELD, WILLISTON, AUGUSTA,
BAMBERG, MARTINEZ, NEESES, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, NORTH AUGUSTA,
EUTAWVILLE, MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, BLACKVILLE, ELLOREE, AIKEN,
LINCOLNTON, SANTEE, WAYNESBORO, MURPHYS ESTATES, NORTH,
ORANGEBURG, AND BRANCHVILLE
1217 PM EST FRI JAN 30 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND
6 INCHES. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH
CAROLINA.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
SCZ016-020>022-026>029-031-037-038-115-116-311215-
/O.CON.KCAE.WS.W.0001.260131T0300Z-260201T1500Z/
CHESTERFIELD-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-
LEE-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN
LANCASTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA, CAYCE, BISHOPVILLE, WINNSBORO,
WEST COLUMBIA, VAN WYCK, ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK, CAROLINA
COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER, CHERAW, RIDGE SPRING, CAMDEN, SUMMERTON,
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, INDIAN LAND, NEWBERRY, SALUDA, LANCASTER
MILL, PAGELAND, SUMTER, RED BANK, WINNSBORO MILLS, ELGIN,
LEXINGTON, ST. MATTHEWS, SPRINGDALE, MANNING, LUGOFF, COMMUNITY
OF ALMOND GLEN, SEVEN OAKS, OAK GROVE, AND LANCASTER
1217 PM EST FRI JAN 30 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND
9 INCHES. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR
THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
CRL
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