Has been slowmoving and arrived a lot later than expected. But were feeling the worst of it at this hour with that freezing rain hanging around and causes concerns on the roads, right . 3 freezing drizzle, fog and sleet continues to be scattered across the upstate, mountains and northeast georgia. A glaze of ice will develop on raised surfaces, including bridges and overpasses. The peak of frozen precipitition will happen between 46 p. M. Then we will see rain take over into the overnight. Even though amounts of ice will be light in most areas, it will be enough to cause some slippery areas on the roads, so drive cautiously freezing rain advisory will continue for much of the upstate and ga until 7pm. Winter weather advisory will remain in effect as well for the mountains. A winter storm warning remains until midnight for the northern mountains. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching J Verne Smith st e campus blvdfork shoals rd i185 roper mtn
Winter storm warnings continue for the counting strip county stretching from graham, swing, northern jackson, haywood, nancy, mitchell, avery, all under a winter storm warning. Anytime there is an accumulation of 3, 4, 5 inches of snow, it makes were tricky driving. If you have tennessee plans, be careful heading across the tennesseeNorth Carolina border, and watch out for those secondary roads. It is very cold. Anything that falls will be icy for the next couple of days with temperatures in the 20s in the mountains, low 30s in the upstate which would drop a little bit more. Those winds and 15 plus, obviously makes it feel like teens in the mountains, 20s in the upstate. Make sure everyone is dressed warmly. Highs today from 3040 across the region. The upstate, 4041 is the best we will see. The mountains struggle to get up to 31 today. We will talk more about the rest of the week. I can tell you right now it will be cold in a few minutes. Patrick we believe you. Thank you. Those areas
Cameras are waiting for action. The podiums are up. The prompter is on. Outside, satellite trucks stand ready to televise this iowa event across the u. S. Matt tomorrows debate is just another example of the importance of this state. Cynthia matt paul says iowans will be Hillary Clintons focus in this national debate. Matt the concerns of iowans have been front and center since she undertook this campaign. I think what you will see tomrrow her vision for country, what she wants to do to fight for iowa families. To fight for women and children in the state. Cynthia over at Bernie Sanders headquarters theyre talking about putting this one up on the route, so bernie can see that one. Cynthia supporters say the vermont senator will show his passion for fighting for the working class. Every time he talks about his record and what he wants to do with the future, it does contrast with not only these opponents, but everyone in the field whos running for president. Cynthia Martin Omalley volunt
3 and again Greenwood County one of those regions south of i85 that saw the brunt of this system Fox Carolinas Rebecca Atkins spent the day out there what are you seeing at this hour . Road was unpassable. The water was rushing and Emergency Management says at least six families were displaced and were taken to a shelter opened by the red cross. 3 3 3 nats its very frustrating to have to deal with this. Rushing water ripped through the wilson creek Mobile Home Park in greenwood early wednesday. Cars sit submerged in water and residents were evacuated. 3 4 40 32its caused a lot of people to not be able to get back and forth to their homes, wish there was something they could do to fix it make it better. Donald cortright says this is the second time he and his family have dealt with flooding in just a few months. 4 44 00i have a wife and a daughter back there and i cant get to them right now and it scares me cause i dont know what to do or how to get to them. And the owner of the wilson
3 Fox Carolinas Adrian Acosta is live in Cherokee County where theyve also seen flooding over the last twelve hours 3 meteorologist ted phaeton is in for kendra today hes tracking this system ted, it seems the rain has lightened up but i understand theres more on the way 3 3 showers will last into the evening before tapering off overnight. Expect tememratures to dip into the low to mid50s areawide. Thursday will peak in the mid50s and mid40s under gradually clearing skies. Look to see dry conditions as the new year approaches. 3 over to the pit crew traffic 3 center. 3 were watching watching 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 our Team Coverage continues. First at four. 3 in greer several streets have been underwater including batesville road, brushy creek road along with suber road at sweet briar. Now some of these are near the enoree river which topped its banks which led to the roads being closed 3 in Greenwood Countycheck it outyou can see the high water some type 3