Eric Zernich
Meteorologist
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Eric grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a graduate of The Ohio State University. Before moving to Columbia, he worked in Toledo as the morning meteorologist at WNWO, he worked as a meteorologist in Louisiana and Mississippi, so Eric has spent years covering Hurricanes and severe weather in the southeast.
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Updated: Oct. 1, 2023 at 5:42 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 30, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 5:23 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 9:09 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 5:24 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 16, 2023 at 5:14 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 4:06 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 3, 2023 at 5:27 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 2, 2023 at 8:47 PM EDT
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Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 3:46 PM EDT
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Updated: Aug. 27, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
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Updated: Aug. 26, 2023 at 5:26 PM EDT
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Updated: Aug. 20, 2023 at 5:41 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Hot and humid this week
Updated: Aug. 13, 2023 at 5:41 PM EDT
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Updated: Aug. 12, 2023 at 5:43 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER Days Sunday through Tuesday with heat indices between 108-112.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2023 at 5:51 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Few more isolated showers Friday then very hot and humid this weekend.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2023 at 5:19 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Very hot and humid Monday then scattered strong to severe storms Monday evening
Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 5:37 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Even hotter and more humid Sunday and Monday with a few afternoon/evening storms possible.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 4:29 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Sunny and hot this weekend with highs back in the 90s.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2023 at 3:15 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Scattered showers tonight but trending drier Friday into the weekend
Updated: Jul. 23, 2023 at 5:18 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: A few showers and storms tonight
Updated: Jul. 16, 2023 at 5:40 PM EDT
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First Alert Weather Forecast: Not as humid but temperatures getting really hot this week in the mid to upper 90s.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2023 at 4:59 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Really hot and humid this weekend with a few showers and storms
Updated: Jul. 11, 2023 at 5:04 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Getting hot and humid again with heat indices approaching triple digits
Updated: Jul. 9, 2023 at 9:12 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: More scattered showers and storms are possible on Monday
Updated: Jul. 6, 2023 at 3:33 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: hot and humid with daily showers and storms possible.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2023 at 9:30 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Dangerous high heat and humidity now through 4th of July Tuesday with triple digit heat indices each afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2023 at 5:27 PM EDT
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First Alert Weather Day Monday afternoon/evening for the possibility of strong to severe storms
Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 3:45 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Tropical Storm Bret in the Atlantic
Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 3:27 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: More chances for showers and storms every day this week
Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 5:20 PM EDT
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First Alert Weather Forecast: Comfortable evening with passing clouds and lows in the lower 60s.
Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 5:38 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Cloudy and cooler temperatures continue into the start of the work week.
Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 5:31 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Not as hot to start the work week on Monday
Updated: Apr. 30, 2023 at 5:17 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Windy and cooler conditions will be the story to start the new work week.
Updated: Apr. 16, 2023 at 5:21 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: few storms are possible for this evening making it a First Alert Weather Day.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2023 at 3:11 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: not as cold tonight with lows in the upper 40s. Increasing clouds Thursday with a few showers tomorrow night and more scattered showers on Friday.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2023 at 3:39 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: One more chilly night with lows in the upper 30s to lower 40s.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2023 at 6:42 PM EDT
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FISRT ALERT WEATHER: Chilly mornings the next couple days followed by warming temperatures in the afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 5:27 PM EDT
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First Alert Weather Forecast: More sunshine for the new work week with warming temperatures each afternoon.
Updated: Apr. 2, 2023 at 5:49 PM EDT
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First Alert Weather Forecast: Increasing clouds tonight then a few showers Monday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 7:38 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER Tonight into Monday morning for the possibility of strong to severe storms capable of producing downpours, gusty winds and small hail.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 9:26 PM EDT
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Freezing cold tonight with lows in the lower 30s. Patchy frost possible.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:13 PM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Cloudy and cool tonight. More clouds Monday morning then sunshine returns Monday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 7:15 AM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Clouds moving in tonight then scattered showers likely Friday morning.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 11:11 PM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Sunshine and warm conditions continue into the start of the work week
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 7:58 AM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY FRIDAY: gusty strong winds up to 40 mph and the chance for a few storms in the evening hours.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 4:28 PM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Times of sun and clouds Monday with warm and breezy conditions
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:25 PM EST
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First Alert Weather Forecast: Rain continues tonight into early Monday morning. Some moderate to heavy showers are possible.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 6:11 PM EST
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Sunny and nice today then heavy rain possible Sunday