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Ice and snow cover Interstate 26, early Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley again declared a state of emergency as emergency officials worried that as much as an inch of ice accumulating on trees and power lines Wednesday into Thursday could knock out powers to thousands, especially in the Midlands. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)
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In the path of a storm: Traffic crawls along a slick roadway Wednesday in Charlotte, N.C. The winter storm that coated swaths of the South in ice and snow is poised to bring traffic problems and power outages to the D.C. region. Story, A12. (Associated Press photographs)
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Logan Circle is one of the neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., that come to a near standstill when winter's wrath hits. The National Weather Service says it's common for the rain-snow line for heavy storms to fall right over the District — often meaning that predictions that generate panic one day spark derision and accusations of overreaction the next. (Associated Press)
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Easy does it: A commuter navigates a slippery street in Chicago. The National Weather Service says up to 6 inches of snow is expected in that area, along with 25 mph winds.
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State Highway Administration?crews load salt trucks Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 12, 2014, at the SHA?facility in LaVale., Md. Gov. Martin O'Malley is urging residents to prepare for 24 hours of nasty, wet and icy weather. (AP Photo/Cumberland Times-News, Victoria Griffiths) WHAG-TV OUT
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Turron Williams crosses the intersection of Capanoke Road and Hammond Road during a winter storm Wednesday Feb. 12, 2014, in Raleigh, N.C. Williams was helping push cars stuck in the snow. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Travis Long) MANDATORY CREDIT
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People wait in the falling snow at a bus stop in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday and into Thursday covering most of North Carolina. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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People maneuver a snow-covered street in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday and into Thursday covering most of North Carolina. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Snow clings to Turron Williams' beard and eyelashes Wednesday, Feb.11, 2014 on Hammond Road in Raleigh, N.C. Williams was helping push cars stuck in the snow. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Travis Long)
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Students make their way through the falling snow on campus at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday and into Thursday covering most of North Carolina. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Breton Nicholas, a student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C., walks outside the Dean E. Smith Center prior to a basketball game between North Carolina and Duke Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Breton carries his friends belongings after waiting outside for tickets to tonight's game. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Wednesday and into Thursday covering most of North Carolina. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
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Fred Harrill sweeps snow off his vehicle as snow begins to fall Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Shelby, N.C. (AP Photo/The Star, Ben Earp)
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Josh McSwain sleds down a hill at the Shelby City Park golf course as snow begins to fall Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Shelby, N.C. (AP Photo/The Star, Ben Earp)
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Traffic along Independence Boulevard near Hawthorne Lane crawls along the slick roadway as a winter storm hits Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Davie Hinshaw) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; NEWSPAPER INTERNET ONLY
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Lamarr Lewis scrapes ice from his car window during a winter storm on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Doraville, Ga. (AP Photo/John Amis)
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Traffic along Independence Boulevard near Hawthorne Lane crawls along the slick roadway as a winter storm hits Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Davie Hinshaw) MAGS OUT; TV OUT; NEWSPAPER INTERNET ONLY
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Vehicles travel north on Interstate 85 on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, in Greenville, S.C. A second winter storm in two weeks pummeled South Carolina on Wednesday, cutting power to tens of thousands and prompting Gov. Nikki Haley to ask President Barack Obama to declare the state a federal disaster area. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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Katharine Newton, a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, calls her parents while walking more than two miles from campus to her parents' home during a snow storm in Chapel Hill, NC, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Roads were blocked and Newton was unable to drive. (AP Photo/Ted Richardson)
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Heavy ice brings down pine trees in downtown Augusta, Ga., during a winter storm on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. Across the South, winter-weary residents woke up Wednesday to a region encased in ice, snow and freezing rain, with forecasters warning that the worst of the potentially "catastrophic" storm is yet to come. (AP Photo/The Augusta Chronicle, Jon-Michael Sullivan)