Labor Day weekend storm possibility and easing forecast
The Labor Day weekend may start with showers and thunderstorms, especially Friday after 1 p.m., with a 60 percent precipitation chance dropping to 40 percent in the evening. Meteorologist Chris Rohrbach notes a warm front lifting north, raising storm risk and potential severe winds, while remnants of Harvey influence moisture but do not move through South Carolina. Highs near 87, lows around 69, with drying expected Saturday and lingering morning showers followed by drier air.
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Chris Rohrbach
National Weather Service
Columbia
South Carolina
Gulf of Mexico
Rohrbach
Deaths and Funerals Aiken County 4A
Area obituaries list Seabelle Hubbard Krystal Lynn Craven Judson Williams Jr Rueben Earl Martin Cynthia Bruno Jones with funeral notices and service details in Aiken Columbia New Ellenton and surrounding areas. Names reflect local families and community figures with dates and burial locations in 4A section.
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Seabelle Hubbard
Aiken
Krystal Lynn Craven
Judson Williams Jr
Columbia Rueben
Thunderstorms Develop In Area With Warm Temperatures
The forecast calls for thunderstorms to develop across the area with high temperatures around 86 and overnight lows near 68. A six day outlook remains unsettled with potential heavy showers and periods of sun between storms.
Contact Information for General Offices
General offices reachable at 803 648 2311 and 803 644 2401 for WSSCOM address listings and inquiries.
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Wsscom
Aiken group aids Harvey affected horses bound for Texas
Jim Rhodes of Aiken Equine Rescue leads a relief effort to send stable gear, veterinary supplies, feed, hay and bedding to Texas. Dianne Lemmon and Mitch Lowery help coordinate the drive as a truck carrying 250 bales of hay and 6 tons of feed heads to Delta Equine Center in Vinton Louisiana for distribution to displaced or injured Texas horses.
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Texas
Jim Rhodes
Aiken Equine Rescue
Lone Star State
Rhodes
Dianne Lemmon
Mitch Lowery
Hampton County
Aiken Saddlery
Banks Mill
Queen Wood Products of
Allendale
Aiken
Delta Equine Center
Vinton
Louisiana
Dede Biles
Charles Doremus
Gas prices surge in Aiken as Harvey hits supply lines
Gas prices jump in Aiken County with several stations charging over 2.50 per gallon for regular fuel. By Thursday the average reaches 2.33 per gallon as Harvey disrupts Gulf Coast refineries and Colonial Pipeline plans shutdowns. Local owners warn the situation may worsen.
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Harvey
Aiken County
Aiken
Gasbuddy.com
AAA
Carolinas
Gulf Coast
Texas
Colonial Pipeline
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Ken Locklear
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