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Saturday, April 13, 2013  WPDE NewsChannel 15's First Alert Weather team, Ed Piotrowski, Mallory Nicholls, and Gerard Jebaily talked to the crowd about severe weather and what they need to know.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  strong storm system that's produced tornadoes and several feet of snow over the past two days is headed toward the Carolinas.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Two storm systems will give us good chances of rain through Wednesday.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  A strong storm system along the Gulf Coast is sending rain northward into the Carolinas.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The combination of arctic air and a weak storm system sets the stage for some wintry precipitation across the Carolinas Friday afternoon and evening.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  A storm system moving toward the East coast could produce severe weather along the Grand Strand and in the Pee Dee Wednesday.

Friday, October 26, 2012  A Tropical Storm warning has been issued for coastal Horry and Georgetown counties.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Tropical Storm Sandy has formed south of Jamaica and forecasters say the storm is expected to strengthen.

Sunday, May 27, 2012  Waves of 15 feet, heavy rain and winds gusting over 65 mph pounded much of northern Florida Sunday night.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Four times this week, the National Weather Service in Wilmington, NC issued tornado warnings for Horry County or the surrounding area, based solely on radar detection with no actual tornadoes touching down.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Despite the fact that it's technically still winter, signs of spring are already appearing.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  November 30th marks the end of the exceptionally active 2011 hurricane season that produced 19 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 intense hurricanes. The 19 named storms ties 2011 with 2010,1887 and 1995 for third most named storms in a given season (reliable records go back to 1851).

Monday, August 22, 2011  As we watch Irene, many of us think of the hurricanes we've been through before, but what if you're a newcomer to our area, and you've never been through a storm?

Tuesday, August 02, 2011  Tropical Storm Emily's path is still uncertain, but she's a good reminder to make sure you know your evacuation route and have a plan in place.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  As NewsChannel 15's annual Hurricane Week approaches, we want to make sure you're prepared for the potential of a powerful storm.