Jeff George

Prepping for hurricane season starts with knowing your risks. Hurricanes are much more than just a coastal problem, so knowing what types of water and wind hazards could happen where you live is critical to your safety.

A strong cold front pushed through the area Friday afternoon but will linger just to our south for a few days. A stiff north breeze behind the system will give this weekend a much more winter-like feeling and possibly bring several inches of rain.

A late winter cold snap will settle in for a big part of this week. Freeze Alerts are posted across the state as very chilly temperatures are expected the next 3 nights.

Two storm systems will bring some wet weather to South Carolina this week and bitterly chilly temperatures this weekend.

Widespread t-storms will make for a noisy, rainy night across the state as a strong cold front marches through.

Nicole is a Tropical Depression this morning & forecast to move across the Upstate as a depression or strong low pressure system today. Nicole made landfall in Florida early yesterday morning and spent most of the day as tropical storm causing flooding rains, strong winds, and significant coastal impacts.

A large non-tropical area of low pressure will likely develop in the southwestern Atlantic this weekend and track toward the Southeast U.S.

The United Stated Air Force accomplishes hundreds of flying missions across the world every day. But one flight has a purpose like no other.

The Hurricane Hunters of Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi fly dozens of missions into tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico and the central Pacific for the National Hurricane Center. They gather critical weather data that is used to create critically important computer models and weather outlooks.

In the eastern Caribbean Sea, Ian strengthened into a hurricane with winds up to 75 miles an hour early on Monday morning. South Carolina residents are urged to monitor Ian this week, and plan for some dangerous weekend weather.