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Winter Weather Updates For The CSRA

Author Cody

The CSRA has the potential for some winter weather on Friday. Below is the latest weather update along with local school updates.

Currently, WJBF reports the southern portion of the CSRA is under a Cold Weather Advisory until 9 a.m. this morning. Overnight, lows will be in the upper teens to low 20s. The wind chill could be as low as 15 degrees. The Winter Storm Watch goes into effect from 7 a.m. Friday until 7 a.m. Saturday for the northern portion of the CSRA. Jenna Petracci says the threat of a winter mix will mostly be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday.

Here are the latest predictions:

  • North of I-20: 80% chance of winter weather. 0.10″ – 1.5″ of snow, 0.10″ – 0.5″ of ice. (Edgefield, McCormick, Lincoln, Wilkes, etc.)
  • Central CSRA: 40% chance of winter weather. 0.10″ – 0.25″ of snow, 0.10 – 0.25″ of ice. (Richmond, Aiken, Columbia, McDuffie, etc.)
  • South CSRA: 20% chance of winter weather. Only trace amounts of snow and ice possible. (Emanuel, Jenkins, Screven, Allendale, etc.)

Winter Weather School Updates

The possibility of wintry weather in the CSRA on Friday has some school systems already announcing some changes.

For Edgefield and McCormick Counties, it will be an e-learning day on Friday. In Aiken County, school officials say all athletic practices, games, arts activities, after-school care, and other school or district-sponsored events for Friday have been canceled. Any events scheduled to be held before noon on Saturday will also not take place.

In Richmond County, school officials say they will provide updates about Friday’s schedule no later than 2 p.m. today.

“Cody” Blaine Jackson is one half of the Kicks Wake Up Krew on Kicks 99, and also serves as the Digital Program Director for Beasley Media Group in Augusta. She’s a Georgia native but currently resides just across the river in South Carolina. She started in the radio industry as a part-time board operator, and moved up through various roles, including on-air positions and program director for multiple stations. Her passions include fitness and anything to do with animals, as she has two fur babies, her dogs Harley and Waylon. Cody likes to write about pets, fitness and Augusta local events.

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