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This semipermanent system guides hurricanes, making the difference between a hurricane making landfall or staying as a fish storm.

The same disturbance that brings unsettled weather to end the weekend and to start the week has a chance to become a tropical system.

Thursday comes with the chance for severe storms. The ground is saturated from recent rains, and Thursday´s rains could bring flooding on Friday too.

Chantal became the first tropical system to make landfall this season. The weather takes a break on Monday, but severe risk returns on Tuesday.

Flash floods will be possible across the Pee Dee and then over the northern Midlands as Chantal moves over the State.

Tropical storm warning in effect from the South Santee River, SC to Surf City, NC. Winds will pick up starting late Saturday afternoon, with a flash flood risk for the Pee Dee.

The depression could become Tropical Storm Chantal on Saturday morning. Tropical watch is in effect for the South Carolina coast.

Mostly quiet weather to end the week, but we closely monitor the chance for tropical development near South Carolina.

Tropical Depression Two forms, and it is forecast to become Tropical Storm Barry on Sunday. Unsettled weather continues across South Carolina.

A lightning strike can happen over 10 miles from the base of a thunderstorm. These powerful volts of energy could be lethal. Do you know what to do when there is lightning around?