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Mar 05, 2026

Current Severe Weather Alerts in South Carolina


There are currently 3 Weather Alerts in South Carolinaselect a different state


Special Weather Statement issued March 5 at 5:44AM EST by NWS Columbia SC

Event: Special Weather Statement
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Lincoln; McDuffie; Columbia; Richmond; Burke; Chesterfield; McCormick; Newberry; Fairfield; Kershaw; Edgefield; Saluda; Lexington; Richland; Lee; Aiken; Sumter; Barnwell; Calhoun; Clarendon; Bamberg; Northern Lancaster; Southern Lancaster; Northwestern Orangeburg; Central Orangeburg; Southeastern Orangeburg

Wheather Alert Summary: Areas of fog, along with some patchy dense fog, have developed across much of the region early this morning. visibility may decrease suddenly and over short distances due to the patchy nature of the denser fog. motorists traveling on area roadways should use extra caution. if you encounter fog, slow down, increase following distance, and turn on your low-beam headlights. this fog should begin to improve by mid morning.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Dense Fog Advisory issued March 5 at 4:52AM EST until March 5 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

Event: Dense Fog Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Columbus; Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick; Florence; Marion; Williamsburg; Coastal Horry; Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown; Central Horry; Northern Horry

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Patchy dense fog with visibilities as low as one quarter mile or less. * where...Portions of southeast north carolina and northeast south carolina. * when...Until 10 am est this morning. * impacts...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Dense Fog Advisory issued March 5 at 3:52AM EST until March 5 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC

Event: Dense Fog Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Jenkins; Screven; Candler; Bulloch; Effingham; Tattnall; Evans; Inland Bryan; Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Long; Inland Liberty; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh; Allendale; Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester; Inland Berkeley; Inland Jasper; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper; Tidal Berkeley

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * where...Portions of southeast georgia and southeast south carolina. * when...Until 9 am est this morning. * impacts...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement