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Snow is looming, Columbia SC buses suspending service and schools to close
LOCAL Live Updates: Snow is looming, Columbia buses suspending service and schools to close
By Noah Feit, Ted Clifford, Joseph Bustos and Jordan Lawrence Updated January 21, 2025 3:26 PM
Ice gathers on fountain in the Memorial Rose Garden on the University of South Carolina horseshoe on Friday, January 10, 2025. Joshua Boucher jboucher@thestate.com
3:22 p.m. - Snow is falling in Lexington and Columbia
Snow showers are being reported in the Lexington and Columbia area, with multiple reporters from The State seeing flakes coming down.
“We are starting to see the snow in parts of the [Central Savannah River Area] coat the ground on elevated surfaces and some grassy surfaces,” the National Weather Service in Columbia posted to social media shortly after 3 p.m., speaking to conditions west of the Columbia area. “With temperatures below freezing, untreated roads will require extra caution for motorists during the evening commute.”
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By Noah Feit, Ted Clifford, Joseph Bustos and Jordan Lawrence Updated January 21, 2025 3:26 PM
Ice gathers on fountain in the Memorial Rose Garden on the University of South Carolina horseshoe on Friday, January 10, 2025. Joshua Boucher jboucher@thestate.com
3:22 p.m. - Snow is falling in Lexington and Columbia
Snow showers are being reported in the Lexington and Columbia area, with multiple reporters from The State seeing flakes coming down.
“We are starting to see the snow in parts of the [Central Savannah River Area] coat the ground on elevated surfaces and some grassy surfaces,” the National Weather Service in Columbia posted to social media shortly after 3 p.m., speaking to conditions west of the Columbia area. “With temperatures below freezing, untreated roads will require extra caution for motorists during the evening commute.”
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