Alert archive / South Carolina / 2000
Weather alerts in South Carolina, May 2000
70 weather alerts in May 2000, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 70
- Warnings
- 62
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 25, 200029 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 46 min |
| May 2, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Spartanburg | 46 min |
| May 2, 5:11 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 3 hr |
| May 2, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 47 min |
| May 2, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Spartanburg | 35 min |
| May 2, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Laurens | 48 min |
| May 2, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 51 min |
| May 2, 7:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 2 hr |
| May 2, 11:13 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville | 107 min |
| May 20, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg | 6 hr |
| May 21, 8:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield | 24 min |
| May 23, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Greenville, Oconee, Pickens | 6 hr |
| May 25, 4:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anderson, Greenville, Laurens, Oconee, Pickens, Spartanburg | 6 hr |
| May 25, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 3:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lee | 37 min |
| May 25, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 45 min |
| May 25, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lancaster | 33 min |
| May 25, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon and 16 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Dillon | 26 min |
| May 25, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 46 min |
| May 25, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Dillon | 45 min |
| May 25, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield | 24 min |
| May 25, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Florence | 30 min |
| May 25, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland, Sumter | 48 min |
| May 25, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Marion | 33 min |
| May 25, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 37 min |
| May 25, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 48 min |
| May 25, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 47 min |
| May 25, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 26 min |
| May 25, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville | 47 min |
| May 25, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester, York | 40 min |
| May 25, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 51 min |
| May 25, 6:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown, Horry | 22 min |
| May 25, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 37 min |
| May 25, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 17 min |
| May 25, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester | 45 min |
| May 25, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Spartanburg | 41 min |
| May 25, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown, Williamsburg | 43 min |
| May 25, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lancaster | 28 min |
| May 25, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 39 min |
| May 25, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield | 36 min |
| May 25, 8:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Chester | 51 min |
| May 25, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 31 min |
| May 25, 8:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 27 min |
| May 25, 8:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 51 min |
| May 25, 9:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 43 min |
| May 25, 9:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland | 35 min |
| May 25, 9:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Marion | 24 min |
| May 25, 9:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Sumter | 27 min |
| May 25, 9:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry, Marion | 45 min |
| May 25, 9:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon, Sumter | 48 min |
| May 25, 9:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 48 min |
| May 25, 10:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Dorchester | 25 min |
| May 25, 11:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 41 min |
| May 26, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Colleton | 24 min |
| May 26, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Dorchester | 39 min |
| May 26, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Bamberg, Orangeburg | 38 min |
| May 27, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Dillon | 39 min |
| May 27, 3:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland | 23 min |
| May 27, 4:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion | 5 hr |
| May 27, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 41 min |
| May 27, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Marion | 50 min |
| May 28, 12:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dillon, Florence, Marion | 6 hr |
| May 28, 12:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Florence | 57 min |
| May 28, 1:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Marion | 37 min |
| May 28, 1:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 54 min |
| May 28, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Marion, Williamsburg | 60 min |
| May 28, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 60 min |
| May 28, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Greenville, Pickens, Spartanburg, York | 6 hr |
| May 28, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 54 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 57 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 6 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greenville County12
- Spartanburg County9
- Marion County9
- Horry County8
- Florence County7
- Dillon County6
- Georgetown County6
- Pickens County5
- Clarendon County5
- Oconee County4
- York County4
- Chester County4
- Richland County4
- Sumter County4
- Laurens County3
- Cherokee County3
- Anderson County3
- Lancaster County3
- Chesterfield County3
- Darlington County3
- Union County3
- Fairfield County2
- Abbeville County2
- Saluda County2
- Lee County2
- Williamsburg County2
- Orangeburg County2
- Dorchester County2
- Greenwood County1
- McCormick County1
- Calhoun County1
- Kershaw County1
- Lexington County1
- Marlboro County1
- Newberry County1
- Berkeley County1
- Charleston County1
- Colleton County1
- Bamberg County1
Nearby
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.