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Terms of Use | Privacy Policy Toggle navigation Menu Search Subscribe Search Log In Using Your Account Log In Don’t have an account? Sign Up Today My Account Dashboard Profile Saved items Logout 69° Florence, SC (29506) Today Cloudy skies. High 79F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Cloudy with rain developing after midnight. Low 68F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Updated: May 26, 2020 @ 2:21 am Full Forecast News Obituaries Sports E-Edition Buy & Sell Weather Alert River Flood Warning until 2AM EDT SUN River Flood Warning is in effect River Flood Warning is in effect Weather Alert ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK AND DAM 3 AFFECTING BLADEN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES NC NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR NEAR BURGAW AFFECTING PENDER COUNTY NC LYNCHES AT EFFINGHAM AFFECTING FLORENCE COUNTY SC ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT ELIZABETHTOWN AFFECTING BLADEN COUNTY NC LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY NC GREAT PEE DEE AT PEE DEE AFFECTING FLORENCE AND MARION COUNTIES SC BLACK CREEK AT QUINBY AFFECTING DARLINGTON AND FLORENCE COUNTIES SC PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE "RIVERS AND LAKES" LINK. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LYNCHES AT EFFINGHAM. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.15 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER WILL ENTER SOME HOMES ALONG ROUNDTREE ROAD. SEVERAL HOMES WILL BE ISOLATED ALONG NORTH OLD GEORGETOWN, ROUNDTREE, AND BENGAUSE ROADS NEAR EFFINGHAM AND NEW HOPE. && Weather Alert ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK AND DAM 3 AFFECTING BLADEN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES NC NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR NEAR BURGAW AFFECTING PENDER COUNTY NC LYNCHES AT EFFINGHAM AFFECTING FLORENCE COUNTY SC ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT ELIZABETHTOWN AFFECTING BLADEN COUNTY NC LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY NC GREAT PEE DEE AT PEE DEE AFFECTING FLORENCE AND MARION COUNTIES SC BLACK CREEK AT QUINBY AFFECTING DARLINGTON AND FLORENCE COUNTIES SC PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE "RIVERS AND LAKES" LINK. && THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK CREEK AT QUINBY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.25 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODWATERS SURROUND THE MAJORITY OF HOMES ON EAST BLACK CREEK ROAD, CREEKSIDE DRIVE AND CROOKED CREEK DRIVE AND ALL RESIDENTS ARE ISOLATED DUE TO THE FLOODWATERS. WATER IS LAPPING AT THE FOUNDATIONS OF ALL GROUND LEVEL HOMES IN THESE AREAS. && Weather Alert ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT WILLIAM O HUSKE LOCK AND DAM 3 AFFECTING BLADEN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES NC NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR NEAR BURGAW AFFECTING PENDER COUNTY NC LYNCHES AT EFFINGHAM AFFECTING FLORENCE COUNTY SC ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... CAPE FEAR AT ELIZABETHTOWN AFFECTING BLADEN COUNTY NC LUMBER NEAR LUMBERTON AFFECTING ROBESON COUNTY NC GREAT PEE DEE AT PEE DEE AFFECTING FLORENCE AND MARION COUNTIES SC BLACK CREEK AT QUINBY AFFECTING DARLINGTON AND FLORENCE COUNTIES SC PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD TAKE THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM THE FLOOD WATERS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM UNDER THE "RIVERS AND LAKES" LINK. && THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GREAT PEE DEE AT PEE DEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.13 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF TIMBER LAND AND FARM LAND ALONG THE RIVER. ACCESS ROADS MAY BE DAMAGED BY THE FLOOD WATERS AND OPERATIONS AT INDUSTRIAL PLANTS ALONG THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. && News WATCH NOW: A Darlington salute to ’sacrifice and selfless service’ BY AUDRA GRANT Special to the Morning News DARLINGTON, S.C. − The American Legion Post 13 held a Memorial Day service Monday on the town square in Darlington. The Latest Busch passes Cindric in OT to win Xfinity race at Charlotte 3 hrs ago Coronavirus death totals grow in Florence, Darlington counties 7 hrs ago Florence Tennis Center welcomes back individual, doubles play 9 hrs ago Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak Updated 11 hrs ago West Florence teacher receives full-tuition scholarship May 24, 2020 Coronavirus cases top 10,000 in SC and 600 in Florence County May 24, 2020 Tharp praises ’total team effort’ in Darlington’s successful return to racing Updated May 24, 2020 Florence Motor Speedway still waiting on clearance for spectators Updated May 24, 2020 Duke Energy Foundation calls for grant requests to preserve, enhance state’s natural places May 24, 2020 BILL HOWARD: Best to leave baby animals alone Updated May 24, 2020 Darlington County School District names Teachers of Year May 24, 2020 Top Stories Featured PHOTOS: Memorial Day sights at the Florence National Cemetery Local News FMU’s Glasgow ready to jump into world of health care Local News Hannah-Pamplico seniors get individual graduation ceremonies Featured PHOTOS: Memorial Day Ceremony in Darlington TRENDING NOW Florence woman charged with 66 counts of forgery Another positive COVID-19 test shuts down Otis plant again WBTW News13’s Boone announces her retirement Hartsville Starbucks opening this summer Tommy Constantinos Cholkas Sports Sports Busch passes Cindric in OT to win Xfinity race at Charlotte Fmn Florence Tennis Center welcomes back individual, doubles play Sports Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600 to extend Johnson’s losing streak Southern 500 Tharp praises ’total team effort’ in Darlington’s successful return to racing Sponsored Feature sponsored Convenient radiation therapy close to home Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Christmas 2018 was going to be extra special for Johnette Brewer and her family. 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