Andrew Wulfeck
Meteorologist-
Around 78% of South Carolina is experiencing unusually dry conditions and 44% are officially in drought. The current status remains far less severe than historic droughts. -
As South Carolina enters peak fall foliage season, hidden dangers come with falling leaves. -
An unnamed hurricane, which struck the Grand Strand on October 31, 1899, remains the latest hurricane on record to make landfall on the Palmetto State. -
Forecasters are monitoring two areas of disturbed weather in the Atlantic. The tropical wave that is in the central Atlantic has the better chance of developing once it moves into the Caribbean Sea. -
The South Carolina State Fair will wrap up this weekend with sunny skies and above-normal temperatures before a cold front brings the chance of rain on Monday. -
The recently declared La Niña is expected to persist through into the winter. The pattern often fuels increased tornadoes and severe weather across parts of the county. -
Drought conditions appear to be taking a toll on some South Carolina farmers, with impacts seen in soybean, cotton and peanut crops. -
South Carolina is observing Earthquake Preparedness Week from October 12–18, 2025. The campaign highlights South Carolina’s seismic vulnerabilities. -
A developing nor’easter will bring gusty winds, coastal flooding, high surf and the threat of dangerous rip currents through the weekend. -
Projects like a proposed billion-dollar seawall aim to protect Charleston's historic peninsula, but history hints that solutions may stay elusive.
