704  
WWUS42 KCAE 310629  
WSWCAE  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
129 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ018-025-030-035-041-135>137-010630-  
/O.CON.KCAE.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EDGEFIELD, LINCOLNTON, SANTEE,  
ORANGEBURG, EVANS, WILLISTON, BOWMAN, JOHNSTON, THOMSON,  
BROOKDALE, MURPHYS ESTATES, HOLLY HILL, DENMARK, BAMBERG,  
EUTAWVILLE, BLACKVILLE, NORTH AUGUSTA, SPRINGFIELD, AUGUSTA,  
BRANCHVILLE, CLARKS HILL, BARNWELL, NEESES, MCCORMICK, NORTH,  
AIKEN, WAYNESBORO, MARTINEZ, AND ELLOREE  
129 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES  
EXPECTED. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND CENTRAL SOUTH  
CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 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>029-031-037-038-115-116-010630-  
/O.CON.KCAE.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/  
CHESTERFIELD-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-SALUDA-LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-  
LEE-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN  
LANCASTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHERAW, SUMMERTON, LANCASTER MILL, INDIAN  
LAND, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN, WINNSBORO MILLS, SPRINGDALE,  
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, ST. MATTHEWS, RED BANK, OAK GROVE, LUGOFF,  
PAGELAND, SUMTER, SEVEN OAKS, CAMDEN, WINNSBORO, CAYCE, ELGIN,  
COLUMBIA, NEWBERRY, MANNING, WEST COLUMBIA, BISHOPVILLE,  
LEXINGTON, RIDGE SPRING, ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK, LANCASTER,  
VAN WYCK, SALUDA, AND CAROLINA COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER  
129 AM EST SAT JAN 31 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 AND 9 INCHES  
EXPECTED. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
CJR  
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