Trees and powers lines are still an issue issue thats right. And counties to our north along the tennessee border could even see some snow later today and into tomorrow tomorrow we want to get right over to chief meteorologist kendra kents for a first check of the weather. 3 winds will be strong through this afternoon, but should weaken into this evening and tonight. Overnight lows will drop to 31 across the upstate and 25 in the mountains. Snow will continue near the tn border during the overnight, then gradually dissipate friday morning. Friday will bring plenty of sunshine, lighter winds and cool conditions. Highs will warm to 53 in the upstate and 43 in the mountains. 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching watching 3 3 just in to our newsrooma 48yearold man from starr is dead following a singlecar crash in abbeville county. The crash happened on sc71 just before 11 this morning. Troopers say the driver ran off the road, down an embankment, and hit a
3 and wake up with fox carolina. Weve got traffic and weather every ten minutes from five to nine am. 3 ill have much more,coming up upthanks kendrawe continue tonight 3 a viewer sent us this picture from spartanburg county. A utility pole got pushed into power lines along whitestone glendale road. The viewer called duke. Worried it could fall at any moment. 3 the wind damgae is widespread. Snapping trees on top of rooftops. And putting people in the dark, without heat for their homes throughout the carolinas. Carolinas. Fox carolinas Sharon Johnson has seen much of the damage first hand things looking now . 3 the wind is still high tonight but not like it was earlier. Some of the damage has been cleaned up but not repaired. And there are still many people in the carolinas 3 weather predictions of strong and powerful winds lived up to the warnings. Damage everywhere in our area. Thousands without power at one point duke energy says there were nearly 30 thousand homes and businesses wit
Heavy rain and wind, and possible flooding. Sunshine returns thursday. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic 3 center. 3 were watching augusta rd white horse rdroper mtn rd i385i85 south pelham rd exit 54left lane lane 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 3 carolina. President ial candidate donald trump is expected to have a repeat performance in nevada. Nevada. That states Republican Caucus gets underway at 8 00 eastern time tonight. Tonight. The most recent poll from cnn shows trump with a whopping 45 percent of the votes. Just like in South Carolina. Marco rubio and ted cruz will be fighting for second place. 3 the Democratic Candidates are heading to South Carolina, ahead of saturdays primary. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders will take part in a cnn town hall in columbia tonight. Well have more on todays other Campaign Stops in our next half hour. 3 3 covering our counties investigators in Jackson County are working to figure out what caused a de
Podium long but he thanked his South Carolina supporters and promised to keep the momentum going into nevada. 3 3 3 nevada. 3 3 3 3 i want to begin by thanking the people of South Carolina, this is a special state. Thank you. These are special people and we got a little boost last week for a place we all remember New Hampshire. We cant forget it. They sent us in here with a really good feeling. Feeling. Place South Carolina. Congratulations to my husband he is working very hard. He loves you we love you. Well head to nevada. He will be the best president. 3 again donald trump with a decisive victory in the palmetto state. He didnt call this a campaign but a movement. Guys 3 in later in the newscast. 3 cody and diana back to you. 3 moving now to trumps most frequent sparring partner senator ted cruz. Exit polls show a major evangelical vote in the palmetto state which pundits believe contributed to the impressive showing for cruz. Cruz. Sarah danik and ben hill are down in columbia wher
Canceled for our area, as the severe storms are heading east of us. The wind behind the system will affect us into tonight. Expect quickly falling temperatures as the front moves through. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 back to you guys 3 our weather coverage continuesas we said. The winds. Which are responsible for taking down several trees and power lines across our area. This is a look at keelel mill road near travelers rest. Where several downed lines sparked a brush fire. Causing the road to be temporarily closed. And winds are whipping across the area. You can see trees blowingeven trash cans tumbling over. 3 and in mauldin the winds whipped the roof right offff bus shelter at the golden strip career center. You can see the metal pieces were blown onto the nearby main building. Thankfully no students or staff were hurt. 3 and those Power Outages leaving several schools affected this afternoon. Spartanburg Methodist College lost power just bef