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FIRST ALERT: Warmer stretch of weather
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (248+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - It's back to normal for your routine as we begin the first full week of January. We're giving you the FIRST ALERT to a not-so January forecast as warmer weather surges in this week. Expect plenty…...
FIRST ALERT: Drying out, patchy fog develops tonight
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (30+ words) FIRST ALERT: Drying out, patchy fog develops tonight'WMBF FIRST ALERT: King tides returns this week, minor coastal flooding possible FIRST ALERT: Cold New Year's Eve, milder start to 2026...
FIRST ALERT: Cold New Year’s Eve, milder start to 2026
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (164+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We're giving you the First Alert to another cold and bright day for New Year's Eve. Plenty of sunshine and a light breeze will continue throughout the day. Temperatures will be near 50 for both the Grand…...
Marine life washes ashore in North Myrtle Beach during renourishment project
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (354+ words) NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Sightings of dead marine life in the North Strand have been circulating online. Over the past week, people have been posting on Facebook about finding dead stingrays in North Myrtle Beach, with some questioning whether…...
Wildfire contained in Marion County
1+ week, 1+ day ago (71+ words) MARION, SC (WMBF) - Crews contained a wildfire in Marion County, according to the South Carolina Forestry Commission's website. The website shows that a wildfire was contained on Hargrove Road. The SCFC website also shows that the fire started at 04:25 p.m. The…...
FIRST ALERT - Colder weather arrives to finish 2025
1+ week, 2+ day ago (238+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Mild weather lingers into Monday before a cold front ushers in much colder weather to finish up 2025. Northeast winds return today resulting in cooler temperatures compared to Saturday's 70s. High temperatures will climb into the lower 60s with…...
FIRST ALERT - Very warm Saturday, colder air arrives for the New Year
1+ week, 3+ day ago (241+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Unseasonably warm weather returns today. Much colder weather arrives to kick off 2026. Warmth returns once again today as temperatures soar. After starting the day in the 50s, afternoon readings will reach the middle 70s inland and lower 70s along…...
FIRST ALERT - Nice weekend, Cold air arrives next week
1+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Slightly cooler temperatures settle in today before warmth returns this weekend. Much colder weather arrives to kick off 2026. Warmth returns once again on Saturday as temperatures soar. After starting the day in the 50s, afternoon readings will…...
2025 weather year in review: Record snow, Northern Lights highlight extreme year
2+ week, 1+ day ago (540+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The year 2025 delivered weather extremes that shattered records and surprised meteorologists across the Pee Dee and Grand Strand regions, from a historic snowfall that ended a 15-year drought to the rare appearance of Northern Lights in…...
FIRST ALERT: Turning warmer for Christmas
2+ week, 1+ day ago (297+ words) MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We're giving you the First Alert to warmer weather for the incoming week. Despite a cooler Monday, temperatures will climb into the upper 60s and lower 70s by the mid-late week. High pressure system moves off-shore tonight. This…...