COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Governor Henry McMaster lifted the state of emergency that was declared after Tropical Storm Imedla’s forecast track shifted away from the South Carolina coast on Monday.

According to forecasters with the National Hurricane Center, Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to stay offshore from the state but could still bring impacts to the coast.

Earlier today, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) announced its return to normal daily operations, while continuing to monitor the storm’s path.

“Although there has been a forecast change, it’s always important to stay vigilant,” said SCEMD Director Kim Stenson. “We are still in the midst of the 2025 hurricane season. It is crucial to stay informed and always be prepared.”

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