Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Friday, January 25, 2013  At least one person has died in a wreck on an icy road in South Carolina.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Icy conditions are possible in parts of South Carolina for your Friday.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  A disturbance, plenty of moisture in the atmosphere, and cold temps could support winter weather for South Carolina.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Forecasters have issued a winter storm watch for parts of the North Carolina and South Carolina mountains.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012  Forecasts of snow, sleet and freezing rain threatened to complicate Christmas Day travel as several Gulf Coast states braced for a chance of twisters and powerful thunderstorms.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  Update with video: Yet again the Northeast is hit with another fast-moving storm that brought snow, ice and rain.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011  As the last remnants of a wintry mix fall on the Midlands, ice accumulation, slick roadways and power outages continue to impact various communities.

Friday, December 17, 2010  Forecasters are warning of the potential for slick roads Friday because temperatures were expected to drop through the night in South Carolina's Upstate.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  Snow, sleet and freezing rain are anticipated for part of South Carolina, creating the possibility of dangerous travel conditions.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010  Flakes are flying from Saluda to Lexington county.  Viewers in Saluda county say they've seen at least one inch of accumulation in the town of Saluda.

Friday, January 29, 2010  South Carolina Department of Transportation crews are reporting minimal problems with roadways in the Midlands.

Friday, December 18, 2009  Several inches of snow has fallen across northern parts of the Upstate Friday although the wet weather is changing over to rain in the Midlands.

Thursday, December 17, 2009  A fast-moving storm system looks to dump a lot of rain onto the Midlands Friday.  It's important to note that a rain/sleet mix is possible for some parts of the Midlands.  The good news is that no accumulation would occur from any brief mix that may occur.  Travel conditions will only be affected by gusty winds and rain for the Midlands Friday.  The SkyWACH Weather Team is on top of the situation and monitoring any developing changes to the weather system.  Areas most likely to see any brief rain/sleet mix would be in the far northern and western counties.  It appears that Lancaster is the closest county to the Midlands that would experience adverse conditions.