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Wednesday, September 05, 2012  What is being called the "People's Convention" with public events for thousands is taking a decidedly more subdued approach, and it's all thanks to Mother Nature.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012 

Friday, June 01, 2012  The 2012 Hurricane Season is officially underway.

Sunday, March 06, 2011  The weekend brought us onimous skies, rainfall and breezy conditions. The good news is, it's all coming to an end. Expect things to clear out by late this evening and make way for sunshine for the early part of the work week.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  A line of severe thunderstorms rolled through South Carolina and produced various damage and two tornado reports Monday night.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  A massive storm billed as the worst in decades barreled toward the northeast Wednesday, leaving vast swaths from Chicago to New York paralyzed by snow and ice, leaving hundreds of motorists stranded all night and shuttering airports and schools.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  The world's most famous groundhog predicted an early spring Wednesday, but wasn't willing to go out on a limb to forecast whether the nearby Pittsburgh Steelers will win Sunday's Super Bowl.

Friday, February 12, 2010  The City of Columbia officially in storm mode Friday, opening it's Emergency Operations Center.

Friday, February 12, 2010  The National Weather Service on Friday issued a winter storm warning for the state along and south of a line from Abbeville to Myrtle Beach

Monday, November 03, 2008  Ruth Woods came prepared. She's brought her umbrella, a jacket and her dedication to the ballot box.