Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

NWS Columbia, SC
County and Warning Forecast Area

The National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Columbia, SC is located at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport and has warning and forecast responsibility for 18 counties in Central South Carolina and 5 counties in East-Central Georgia.

NWS Columbia Brochure (pdf)

NWS Columbia Handout (pdf)

History of the National Weather Service in Columbia, SC