Experts predict 2021 hurricane season could see up to 20 named storms
We are dealing with heat right now, but we are also just days away from the official start to hurricane season. Experts predict the 2021 season could have up to 20 named storms.
Severe Weather
Officials say hurricane season may start early for seventh consecutive year
The National Hurricane Center is releasing its seasonal forecast Thursday. Officials say hurricane season may start early for the seventh year in a row.
Georgia family mourns loved one killed during severe storms on Monday
Monday’s severe weather impacted more than 100 million people from the Southern Plains through the Mid-Atlantic. One Georgia family is mourning the loss of their loved one after a tree fell on his car during the severe storms.
Surveyors confirm tornado after storms hit South Carolina
The National Weather Service confirm that a weak tornado hit near Moore in upstate South Carolina on Saturday.
Tornadoes tearing through southern states leave six dead Thursday
Six people are dead after at least 23 tornadoes tore through Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia on Thursday. One person died in Georgia, where officials are describing the damage southwest of Atlanta as “catastrophic.”
City of Sumter offices and parks closing at 1 p.m. Thursday due to weather
The City of Sumter says its administrative offices and city parks will close at 1 p.m. today due to expected severe weather.
DHEC: Fed. government warns of possible vaccine shipping delays in the southeast due to severe weather
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says the federal government has made them aware that some southeastern states could experience a delay in COVID-19 vaccine shipments due to severe weather over the next few days.
Tropical Storm Eta dumps blustery rain on Florida west coast
Tropical Storm Eta dumped torrents of blustery rain on Florida’s west coast as it moved over Florida on Thursday.
Lightning kills Chester man in SC storm that spawned tornadoes, hail
A severe storm Tuesday night in South Carolina spawned at least two tornadoes and killed a man getting out of his car with a lightning strike.
Storms rake Deep South, 1 week after deadly tornado outbreak
Forecasters warned residents to brace for possible overnight tornadoes after storms hit several states in the Deep South.
