Furman monitoring expected storm

Updated Tuesday, January 9, 2024, 7:55 a.m.

The Greenville area, including the Furman University campus, is expected to experience heavy rain and gusty winds through at least this afternoon. There is a chance of severe thunderstorms, along with strong wind gusts and flooding along rivers, creeks and low-lying areas prone to flooding.

Please use caution when traveling to and from Furman and while walking on campus. While Furman remains open, if you feel unsafe traveling to campus because of current or expected weather conditions you may make alternative arrangements after consulting with your instructor or supervisor.

Working with the National Weather Service, University Police will continue to monitor conditions on campus and send emergency notifications as needed. Visit the Police Department website for more information about severe weather warnings. Call Furman Police at 864-294-2111 or use the LiveSafe app to request assistance or to report weather related issues.

Posted Monday, January 8, 2024, 3:02 p.m.

The Greenville area, including the Furman University campus, is expecting heavy rain and gusty winds beginning the evening of Jan. 8 and lasting through the afternoon of Jan. 9. There is a small chance of severe thunderstorms, but the bigger threats come from strong wind gusts and flooding along rivers, creeks and low-lying areas prone to flooding.

Working with the National Weather Service, University Police will monitor conditions on campus and send emergency notifications if needed. Visit the Police Department website for more information about severe weather warnings.