Icy conditions will stick around the Augusta area as the temperature drops throughout the day, and freezing rain remains in the forecast.
“There’s two things going on (Sunday) morning,” said Frank Alsheimer, science and operations officer with the National Weather Service in Columbia, South Carolina. “We’re a little bit drier than we expected, but we’re also a little bit colder than we expected.”
Alsheimer said the arctic air mass coming from New England down the East Coast was stronger than anticipated, making the air colder and drier…