The Myrtle Beach area is under a tropical storm warning with expectations of heavy rain and dangerous rip currents throughout the remaining holiday weekend.
The National Weather Service said the warning is in effect for the coastal areas of Horry County and the waters off the coast.
Tropical Storm Chantal has formed off of the northeast Florida and Georgia coastline. Tropical Storm Chantal will approach the South Carolina coast Saturday night, strengthening into a tropical storm before landfall, the NWS said…