South Carolina officials remind residents about winter preparedness ahead of colder months
When you get off the roads and back inside, there are dangers as well. The state fire marshal says that half of heating related deaths occur in winter months.
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EdVenture brings winter weather to Famously Hot Columbia with “Snowville”
The Midlands doesn’t seem like it’s going to get snow anytime soon, so EdVenture Children’s Museum Columbia is bringing their own snowy experience. Bundle up and head to EdVenture Columbia for snowy fun, featuring indoor snow tubing, sock ice hockey and new snow science experiments.
John Farley finds Snow at Vista Lights!
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Chief Meteorologist John Farley has made a snow sighting. John actually entered a Snow Globe on display at the annual Vista Lights. You can check it out here. The annual Vista Lights will help ring in the holidays Thursday, November 21 from 6 to 10pm in the Vista, off Gervais Street. More than 60 galleries, shops, and…
Charleston Working to Dig Out from Snow
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The American Red Cross says more than 120 people were in its three shelters along the South Carolina coast after a winter storm moved up the East Coast. The agency said in a news release Thursday morning that the largest group was at Hardeeville-Ridgeville High School in Jasper County, with 86 people. The Red Cross also…
No injuries reported after trail derails in Savannah
An Amtrak train derailed as it backed into the station in Savannah, Georgia late Wednesday night.
Snowstorm Batters Northeast
ABC NEWS– A late-winter snowstorm bore down on the Northeast Tuesday, blanketing large swaths of the area in snow, but shifted inland, dramatically reducing the expected snowfall for the New York City area. The storm which stretched from Washington, D.C. to New England, halted school, work and travel for millions of Americans. Blizzard warnings have been issued in parts of…
Snow Blankets Midlands in March
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)– Rain turned to snow early Sunday morning, blanketing parts of the Midlands. Snow could be seen falling in parts of the Northwest Midlands , including Irmo and Ballentine. As far as Sumter, residents were reporting seeing flakes falling Sunday around 8am. Rain and snow fell between the hours of 8am and 10am, but there was no significant…
Possible Snow in the Midlands in March
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There is the possibility of snow Sunday morning in parts of South Carolina and even the Northern Midlands. Chief Meteorologist John Farley is tracking the weather as it moves into the Midlands. Some accumulating snowfall could be expected early Sunday morning. The system is expected to bring snow and accumulation across Western North Carolina and into South…
Light Snow, Little Accumulation in Midlands
COLUMBIA , SC ( WOLO )–Early Saturday morning rain turned to snow in parts of the Midlands. Light snow could be seen falling in parts of the Northwest Midlands , including Irmo and Ballentine. Rain and sleet fell between the hours of 8am and 10am, but there was no significant snowfall. By 11:30am the sun was shining across parts of…
