The biggest report across the midlands so far, newbury. Up near widmeyer they saw a little more than that. Its just been a dusting at the very most across the midlands. It looks like all this will continue to wound on down if its still out there. Temperatures are slowly increasing. Thats good news for the roads. 34 degrees orangeburg, 35 degrees sumter. Aikens still hat freezing. The rest of the midlands, were now above freezing. If you are traveling, that is good news there. Well put the forecast into motion, show you exactly how we expect things to kind of play on out over the next 2 days or so. Clouds start breaking up during the afternoon hours. May even see a little bit of surge before its all sawed and done. As we work our way into the other night hours, clouds will county to decrease. Tomorrow were expecting a lot of surge. If you are headed for the Panthers Football game, the weather is gouge cooperate. A bit chilly tomorrow night, rain across the area. As far as today is concerned, temperatures continue to rise in the mid to upper 30s to near 40 degrees in the capital city, 9 degrees sumt,r, 37 degrees newbury over to slew low temperatures tonight as the clouds begin to move on out. Well see decreasing clouds tonight. So clearing conditions. Expect lows to fall into the mid to upper 20s. 28 degrees lexington, columbia, 28 degrees in manning and orangeburg. Theres still some moisture on the roads. You may want to take that consideration if youre tomorrow morning. Possibly could freeze. This is what were expecting for the next 7 days. 40 degrees today after that little bit of light flurry activity winds on down. We climb to near 60 degrees by monday. Well go 59. Then a storm system approaches the area, increases our clouds. 64 degrees by tuesday. Well see a better chance for showers. Looks like wednesday those rain chances increase heading into thursday and friday. Concerned, its going to continue to wind down over the next hour. So hopefully you got to see few flakes across the midlands. Thank you, daniel. As he said one are that did see that snow stick to ground was in newbury county. Thats where Chuck Greenwald is. How is it looking out there . Reporter thats right colby. Theres snow on the ground. Were here in front of newbury county. Appreciate you being on the show. Thank you for coming out. Tell us a little what its opinion like last couple hours. Well, got a brief bit of snow came in early this morning, and it coated the ground. I guess they called it a dusting. And it was really pretty, and it was coming down, and kind of like frosty the snowman. Gone. Reporter i was talking to street. They said, just like you said, as soon as it came down, it wasnt lasting that long with those temperatures rising. Wrecks due to the ice. Tell me little about that. Well it general really happens when you have this weather, and the road temperatures are higher than the dirt, ground temperature, and the air temperature. People drive on it just like rain, but than they come to and overpass or a place where a culvert is under the road and, and theres black ice. And they hit it, tap their breaks, and lost all control. Thats what we had last night, driving at speed, highway speed, hit that ice, spin out. Fortunately no one was seriously injured, but its still the dangers you going to face today, even though this is dissipating. Youre still going to face it. I think its, like, 30 degrees now in newbury, and we the have pretty stiff wind blowing. But you still have that opportunity to black ice. They just need to with caution. You can get out and go around. To eat. You can do anything you really want to now. Were not under the conditions they are up north, caution. Appreciate it. Thank you so much again for being on the show. Like the sheriff had said, you know, these be safe, and try to avoid that black ice as much as you can. In newbury county, im Chuck Greenwald for news 19. Send it back to you guys in the studio. Thank you very much, chuck. Stay safe on the drive back. While we have missed the brunt of the storm, driving could be dangerous with the threat of black ice, as sheriff foster mentioned, on the roadways. We have trooper jones joining us by phone to talk about that threat. Trooper jones . Thanks for having me. To reiterate what the sheriff said, were seeing temperatures starting to freeze again. Theres the possibility of black ice that could accumulate on the roadway. If you could stay off the postpone your travels till tomorrow, it will help us out tremendously. It also benefits yourself from getting in a bad situation. Some of these county had to close momentarily, also the bridges on i95 in orangeburg county. So be mindful of that. If youre gouge be traveling to charleston, theres probably going to be some sort of travel congestion. We see the sunset and these temperatures start to me crease. Were going to see the possibility of some black ice. Be careful if youre out traveling. No doubt if you do encounter this black ice, never slam on breaks. Reduce your speed. Dont use your Cruise Control during this period. But if you can save yourself the travel and headache being caught up in traffic congestion, bad road conditions, do yourself a favor and stay home if you can. Trooper jones, as someone with highway patrol, what is the numberone thing you see in weatherer like this, the numberone thing that causes an accident for the drivers . All too often, i think a lot gout and see what events occurred, whether it be that may have snapped due to ice accumulating. We dont want people to joy ride or go out and see what nature brought us. We see all too often people getting into crashes and troopers respond. They really have no destination. They tell us theyre out and about, seeing how the countryside looks with the snow on the ground. So we dont want people to make that same mistake this year. This isnt an event like in years past, where we have seen a lot of snow accumulated p. Year makes it dangerous, because the road you may travel today may be passable, but if you go to dinner tonight, go to a you movie, come home, were seeing roads with black ice on them. We dont want you driving around anthillsly, because youre jeopardizing your safety, yep partizing yourself, and jeopardizing First Responders out to protect people in south thank you, trooper jones for sharing tips with us. Now its not just the weather. Been delayed across the entire east coast. That is affecting travelers here in the midlands at columbia proper airport. Many departures have been delayed, and flights arriving from charlotte and washington, d. C. Have been cancel. Many people have tweeting us the pictures of the snow around the midlands. You can see all these pictures that have been flooding into the our facebook account, twitter account. These are all from your own backyard in the midlands. I see a few snowmen in there. Pretty surprising people were able to make a snowman on the hood of that windshield. If you have cheers of the snow or anything you add like to show us from this storm, you can tweet it to us. Our handle is at wltx. Eighty Million People are expected to feel the impact of the storm pounding the Atlanta States today. Reporter living up to expectations, the storm is dumping heavy snow from tennessee to new york. Roads are treacherous. Definitely dangerous. So i would suggest for anybody who doesnt have to be out, dont go out. Reporter wind gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour are creating blizzardluke conditions. The roads are very, very bad, and again, the first message is people really should stay off the roads. Reporter in ocean city, new jersey, the wind and high tide caused street flooding. Here in washington, d. C. , the storm could be one of the worst to ever hit this region 2 feet of snow or more could be on the ground by the end of the weekend. Residents are being told to stay home. The citys subway system is shut down until at least sunday. Close it down inside. Its just kind of ridiculous. Reporter at the airports, travelers face more than 8,000 flights were canceled this weekend. Jennifer grimer is stranded in chicago trying to got home to north carolina. Just here for meetings. I have my briefcase, computer, phone, and thats at it. Reporter forecasters expect the storm to move out by sunday, giving millions day to dig out before the new workweek begins. Don champion, cbs news, washington. Fortunately the midlands was in the hit with conditions like that. But you can keep up on the latest our forecast by going to our web site, wltx. Com. Here you see the twitter handles our weather team. Any updated news. Gunshots rang out last night at a columbia barbershop during an attempted robbery p. Happened just before seven at the next up barbershop on fort police say they then demanded money, stole from several victims before someone one of the robbers. That robber was located near the scene, and has since died. The second suspect has not been found. Police are unsure if that suspect was injured, say one of the suspects weapons was stolen from a so it columbia home in 2012. The victims inside the barbershop were not hurt during this incident. Anybody with information on where that second person can be found, youre urged to call crime stores. That number to call 1888 crimesc. Columbia police need your help searching for a man they say assaulted somebody in five points. The suspect you see in this surveillance picture is accused of punching and ma, causing him to fall and hit his head on the condition crete. Richland deputies and kc police need your help identifying a suspect wanted for fraud. They is woman wanted in this photo stole a credit went to two different businesses, and used those credit card numbers to buy gift cards and other items. If you know who this woman is, that the number again, 1888crimesc. Chafffin police chief responding to his sussex, responded for what the town spokesman said was a violation of job standards. That suspension ended yesterday. He says he did not tell mayor skip wiln he was going. In response he says mayor wilson suspended hip for his duties for three days without pay. Crutch said he does not believe the suspension was warranted. Will goes on to say hes happy to serving the citizens of chaffin. Still to come on news 19 saturday morning, enjoying its not fun. Im glad its on the weekend so they dont have to all of that. That was not a normal obviously this is unprecedented for them, too. And what part of new jersey is that . Thats the southern area. Outside philadelphia. Not far from that area. There. Im pretty sure theyre only expected to get more. Im sorry, mom. She keeps asking me, i want northeast. When i see pictures like that, i prefer what we have here. As a kiddings would you be excited about that, though . No. We would go sledding, and i would go sledding and be the first one in to get the cup of hot chocolate with the marshmallows. My were a little disappointed. we may see a few snowflakes, but probably not going to be much of anything. A few isolated areas newbury county, whitmeye saw a little more. For the most part across the midlands, a dusting at best. Thats my type of snow, too. Thats my type of snow. S it out of here by the afternoon. Thats what we did see overnight. What we saw the last 24 hours, our radar. Keep in mind, we did see some freezing rain yesterday and last night across portions. Early this morning, things began to develop more toward snow. Thats kind of wining on down. Zoom in closer, show you these are just a little bit of snow flurries across step outside. Right before the show started, just a little bit of snow flurries. This will continue to kind of taper off as we get closer to the noon hour. So were not expecting much in the way of any kind of more accumulation even if you saw a bit of dusting. Mentioned, snow continues to wind down. We may see a bit of sun. Still expect high temperatures in the upper 30s to clouds. That will allow our temperatures to fall overnight. We are expecting lows to drop down to the mid to uppers to. High temperature tomorrow around 52 degrees. We start warming back up to the upper 50s to near 60 degrees. As you and the trooper was talking about earlier w the cold temperatures tonight, the potential danger obviously with any of the moisture out there is freezing tonight and tomorrow morning. That system well be watching very closely for that black ice on our roadways. All right. Thank you, daniel. I one place that did get a lot more snow than we campus. This is from the schools web cam. They obviously canceled classes yesterday because of their snowy conditions, and clemsons head football coach, d. W. Sweeney, he was caught on the twitter sledding down the hill at death valley. There. Very surprising. Now, defensive coordinator jeff scott said the players and staff had a snowmobile fight in the stadium. School canceled classes because of the snowy conditions. Obviously got their workout in there. It is time for sports. Research joy ander son joins us with a recap of al your sports headlines. All right. Good saturday morning to you. Big day in basketball. In fact, coming up at high noon, the gamecocks will be taking on tennessee. Of course carolina ranked as high as 18th. Tonight on news 19 at 6. Last night at the high school, big showdown in skiza. Ham monday looking to extend 36 with a victory over cardinal newman. 2nd game for the cardinals in their gym. It was an electric atmosphere. North carolina sliding, quick move, drives, gets the bucket and the foul. Hammond off to an early lead. Newman not backing counsel. Cardinals head coach, instruction for his guys, who were down 0. In the closing seconds of the 3rd quarter, make it just 1. 4039, hammond up by 1 at the break. Christian jones drives, gets a nice reverse layup to go, and hes fouled. Theyre rolling. Jones again knock down the 3. Were tide at 45, and the team nationally ranked. Jam. Ham monday thinking theyre away. They would, but it would come it. Newman comes right back. Pass. But again, eventually hammond would start to pull away. Nice passing. Michael turner scores inside. Goodwin, he would have 2 of his 22 points here, 7th at 27. The sky hawks rank 12th in this weeks usa today super 25 poll. An 8059 victory over cardinal newman. More scores on our web site at wltx. Com. Lets talk a little football now. Of course tomorrow night, the panthers and cardinals charlotte. Weve got a local angle on the arizona team, in fact, several of them. Richmond standout far role goodman is the offensive coordinator. Hes worked his way up the coaching ladder. He doesnt call the plays. Harold recently interviewed for the vacant job at tampa bay. A good bet this guy is going to be a head coach in the nfl sooner rather than later. His brother jonathan is come being year, served as brought him in. He talked what it would be like to see his brother become an nfl head coach. Out means a lot, you know. We both grew up with dreams of playing professional sports, and, you know, i was able to do that. Unfortunately injury, you know, away from him. I think, being automobile to become a head coach in the nfl is just as big of an accomplishment as playing in the nfl. Nfl coach . You have to have the smarts, working for a great coach. What makes harold a good coach, and what will help him be successful as a head coach . Hes a guy , first of all, he works hard. Its important to him. And, you know, he demands a lot out of his guys. Every coach i have played for has done that, has gotten the best out of me. He does that. He knows how to be friends, but at the same time be the coach at the same time. Thats always a great mix. All right. College football news, and nc state and clemson will be meeting this fall. 2016 schedule. The trip to clemson part of a tough nonconference schedule for the bulldogs. Theyre going to open the year with 4 straight home games, the first 3 against sbf teams. Louis it can on 10th, and clemson on the 17th of september. The bulldogs and tigers met in the valley. A 4game opening swing for the dogs. Again, their 1st home game isnt until october 8th when they take on bethune cookman. We have the story on our web site, wltx. Com. It will be year 15 for head buddy hughes, finished 47 last year, looking to get back to the playoffs with a strong 2016 campaign. Thats it for now. 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The recall involves the britax be safe 35, and be safe 35 elite infant car seats and travel systems. If you have one of these seats, get a free repair kit. You should stop carrying the seat by the handle until the seat is recalled. At least one infant has been injured. Stay with us. News 19 saturday morning short break. 34 degrees down there. 31 degrees rock hill and greenville. We have a little breeze coming generally out of the northwest. Thats making it feel a little cooler. Windchill value 28 columbia. For you guys in orangeburg, 24 degrees in rockhill. 23 degrees in green mill. But we are seeing many, just a half of flurries across the midlands. This is kind of winding down pretty quickly. Maybe a couple flurries in k,rshaw county. This will probably quickly end over the next hour, as we mentioned. We still have that Winter Weather advisory. That includes all of the mid lands, and this will continue until 2 00 this afternoon. So theres thatatpotential. Maybe some of the roads could be a little tough. But as our temperatures warm up, also see a little breeze out there. Things should kind of get a little better. As far as our temperatures are concerned, look for highs right around 40 degrees. Again, a little bit of flurry activity, quickly winding down. 28 degrees tonight. Thats something well be watching, that potential for black ice. Afternoon hours tomorrow, high temperatures 0s. Another system approach the area tuesday to wednesday. We will see a chance for wednesday. Youre headed it up the panthers game tomorrow, its going to be cold. It will be clear, but it will be dry. If youre going to charlotte to watch arizona take on the panthers, the weather should cooperate. Well take another look at this forecast coming up in a few minutes. Coby . The snow has been coming down steadily in columbia, but depending on who you ask, unfortunately, fortunately, it hasnt been sticking to the ground. A different case in newbury, they say that snow has been sticking. Chuck . Reporter thats right. Were here in newbury county in front of newbury high school. You see the snow