As you see on the left, some snow flurries around greenville. Those are near Furman University. On the right is what mike county. As you can see behind me, snowballing in boone as well. More than a dozen schools in Western North carolina had either a twohour delay or closed today because of the winter weather. Live from buncombe county. Aly good morning. Road. As you can see, not much snow yet. There was light snow falling throughout the day, but as of right now, it will come in later tonight. It is extremely windy and cold out here. Were not seeing much sticking to the roads, but that does not mean it is not icy in other areas, and that is why they canceled or delayed schools today with buncombe County Schools. Decided to close because it would be unsafe for buses to travel on those icy roads to pick up students. Asheville city schools had a twohour delay today for the same reason. So far, asheville students have missed three days of school. Theyll make up one on what would have been
Covering our commitment 2016 this morning. The South Carolina gop primary is over. And five candidates remain standing. With donald trump in the lead. Jeb bush. On the other race. Heres another look at those gop primary results. Donald trump walking away with the vote there. Ted cruz and marco rubio practically tied here in South Carolina. John kasich and ben carson finished lowest. But again. It was jeb bush who announced hes dropping out of the race. Lets talk with wyff news 4s myra ruiz now. Myra. Its no surprise that donald trump won. Thats right geoff. It was pretty much expected that donald trump would take South Carolina. During his speech last night. He said he expects to gather more votes as his gop opponets drop out of the race for president. A number of the pundts say well if a couple of the other candidates drop out if u add their scores together its going to equal trump. These genises they dont understabd as people drop out i am gooing to get a lot of thoses votes also. U
In anderson, a little over 800. In rutherford, nearly 1000. Geoff lets check in with dale gilbert. We had quite a wednesday. Still being impacted with Power Outages. Dale scary weather yesterday and today, snowy weather causes problems with delays. A couple districts from jackson twohour delay. Check the bottom of the screen and their website, www. Wyff4. Com , for the latest. It is that same system. It is pinwheel he was the center just east of the ohio valley area. Look at the snow being drawn down into the North Carolina mountains with flurries of snow early. Cold temperatures feel colder with the wind. Midtoupper 30s and most of the mountains with lunette 29 and 35 to 40 mile per hour with bootnne 39 and 35 to 40 mile the mountains will struggle to get up to 40, a b 42 at best and chilly with the wind. We will truck about the rest of the week in a few minutes. Allyson thank you. Today will be a busy day for cleanup in the carolinas. Severe weather blanketed the carolinas. The wind
So far nearly 300 people have showed up at Carolina High School to vote any democratic primary. Thats more compared last week with about 100 Republican Voters coming in here all day. We also stopped by the sears shelters, next to Mcpherson Park in downtown greenville. Were told they had a steady turnout with no major issues. Over at the scrolling school the Sterling School in the area of the Phillis Wheatley center. More than 30,000 people voted before 4 00. Just last week for the republican primary, only 25 people voted there all day. I voted for Hillary Clinton, not because shes a woman. But ive heard all of the comments and everything and i think shes best suited for the job. She will try to finish what president obama has started. All of her resolutions are superficial. But i will vote for hillary right now who do you support . Im supporting Bernie Sanders. Corey we spoke with that sanders supporter here at Carolina High School. This polling location is also a traditionally democra
Chris, what happens tonight . Chris tonight is going to get cold. That sets the stage for the storms on monday. We are getting more information. That storm has traveled a long way. It is traveling on the plains. It will track our way. It is one day and six hours away from us. Now we have a winter storm watch in effect for the upstate north of i85 in the North Carolina mountains and northeast georgia. The potential is for some significant ice and snow monday morning. South of i85, you will have low impact. North of i85, much like last storm, its going to be a difference of 510 miles of who will see moderate impacts. A very tricky storm to track. I will have the very latest on the computer models in just a few minutes. Michael commitment 2016. A week from today brings the South Carolina republican primary. Tonight brings National Focus on the candidates to greenville. Tonight, they will debate on national television. And in front of a South Carolina crowd. Wyff news 4s Nigel Robertson jo