Patrick Timm is a local weather specialist. His column appears Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Reach him at ptimmwriter@gmail.com. We have had for the most part tranquil winter so far as weather ...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is out for Robeson ... helping alleviate any icing concerns. Despite some sleeting mixing in with the rain, we do not expect any roadway concerns for Horry and Georgetown ...