Significant amount of ice to accumulate in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia | Vibe NC

Good evening, North Carolina. Here in our state, we’re intently watching as forecasts confirm a significant amount of ice is set to accumulate in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia this weekend.

A major winter storm is set to impact the Carolinas and Georgia this weekend, bringing significant ice, sleet, and freezing rain that could create extremely dangerous conditions across the region, making travel treacherous and leading to widespread hazards.

Experts are warning residents to prepare for potential widespread power outages due to ice accumulation on trees and power lines, with travel expected to become nearly impossible in affected areas as roadways turn into sheets of ice. This is not a storm to take lightly, and preparation is key.

Stay safe, and let us know in the comments how you’re preparing for the storm.