But obviously, this is kind of a precursor of whats to come today and plenty of warmth for those storms to get going. 75 degrees in downtown columbia. 75 in orangeburg. Almost everybody into the 70s. Couple of spots due to some rain keeping them a little bit cooler at the moment. We are expecting a very warm and humid day today. Winds sustain around 15 to 20 miles per hour. Gusts upwards of 30 to 35 miles per hour. Right now, were watching this line of storms as you go around just to our west here, you can see were at columbia right here. This line is moving our way. Expected to bring some pretty strong wind gusts as well as some lightning and some heavy downpours of rain. Ill show you what else to expect from this line and when its going to move out coming up in a few minutes. Thank you. Another one bites the dust. This morning, kentucky senator rand paul announced hes suspending his campaign for the republican nomination. He finished fifth in mondays Iowa Caucuses with 4. 5 of the vo
Kennedy. Were live frfr main and gervais. The times now 5 00. Good news is. Were waking up to warm temperatures in the midlands. But it looks like those humid temperatures are bringing along some head out the door. 33 we want to give you a quick traffic update as you head out and about this morning. Here are some trouble spots that carolina Highway Patrol is reporting a collision with no injuries on i20. This is going to be at mile marker 82 in the eastbound lanes. Theyre also assisting a motorist on i 77. This is going to be at mile marker 27 in the northbound lanes. And South Carolina Highway Patrol is also assisting a motorist on i2o at mile marker 65 in the westbound lanes. As always. We will continue to update you if anything else e changes for your morning commute. Abc columbia wants to help you jump start your day. We have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. So, lets get started. The president ial contenders have swooped into New Hampshire. And the democratic presiden
There have been some reports of damage. Sam bleiweis is live from dixiana road at charleston highway in West Columbia, where a tree is down. It has been an afternoon of rain and storms in the midlands. Wis mike desumma joins us with an update on conditions along highway 77 and storms in the midlands. Mike desumma has an update on conditions along highway 77 and the 12th street extension in cayce. This is the cloud formation over garners ferry near the walmart. Heres another view of a cloud spotted off 378 toward sumter. From susan smith recorded at blanchard machine in West Columbia looking east ne towards i77 you can get weather updates in downloading the wis tv weather app. You can find it in your app store. And its free rand paul announced just this morning that he is dropping out of the race for the white house. The kentucky senator is suspending his campaign for the republican nomination. In a statement senator paul says its been an incredible honor to run a principled campaign fo
State you got South Carolina and clemson right down the road. There are so many Great College programs to be able to bring them together. The fans. The sports fans in the carolinas its been kind of neat. Whats also been fun this week. The bright lights and Media Attention that comes with super bowl week. Even famous rapper. Snoop dogg asked cam newton a question ahead of the showdown with denver. Snoop dogg is the kid in you out weighing the man in you in this big game you are about to play in . Newton half although so many news outlets and sports channels around the country week. One panthers player creates his own video notebook of the events by wearing a go pro. Taking full advantage of it. Kurt coleman its not everday. Obviously its been a lot of indeed they are with kickoff right around the corner. Panthers head into super bowl 50 as the favorites to win. And bring back to the carolinas the franchises first every super bowl. Live from super bowl city. Joe gorchow wis news 10 sport
Governor desantis is continuing his push to opening schools in the fall. Dr. Anthony fauci yesterday calling the pandemic a Public Health officials worst nightmare. We have a lot to tell you about this morning about the virus. Well speak to the chief of trauma and surgical critical hospital in florida and go to one in South Carolina where msnbc got exclusive access to a coronavirus floor. President trump is sidelining top Health Advisers in a rift over the response to the pandemic. But first, the Supreme Court, justices say President Trump cannot stop a new york prosecutor from seeing his personal finances but also blocked congress from getting them for now. Joining us jonathan lemire, former u. S. Attorney, joyce vance. Investigative reporter for the Washington Post david farnhold. And historian and author of his truth is marching on, john meacham. Lets get to the details of yesterdays Supreme Court decisions. The court ruling the president s financial records must be handed over to a