Alert archive / South Carolina / 2001
Weather alerts in South Carolina, May 2001
40 weather alerts in May 2001, 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 2001. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 40
- Warnings
- 35
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- May 26, 200110 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 12, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Williamsburg | 56 min |
| May 12, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Spartanburg | 51 min |
| May 12, 3:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 46 min |
| May 12, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 35 min |
| May 12, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 43 min |
| May 12, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 62 min |
| May 12, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Sumter | 41 min |
| May 12, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Florence, Williamsburg | 58 min |
| May 12, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lexington | 40 min |
| May 21, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Pickens | 29 min |
| May 21, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 41 min |
| May 21, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 30 min |
| May 21, 9:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 26 min |
| May 22, 11:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chester and 22 more | 6 hr |
| May 22, 2:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allendale, Bamberg, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton, Jasper | 6 hr |
| May 22, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville, Spartanburg | 42 min |
| May 22, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 34 min |
| May 22, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Florence and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Edgefield, Fairfield and 13 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 10:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 29 min |
| May 25, 10:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Saluda | 40 min |
| May 25, 10:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | York | 46 min |
| May 25, 10:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lexington, Newberry | 28 min |
| May 25, 11:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Richland | 48 min |
| May 25, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Lancaster | 31 min |
| May 26, 9:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 27 min |
| May 26, 9:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 94 min |
| May 26, 12:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 49 min |
| May 26, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 45 min |
| May 27, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Colleton | 42 min |
| May 27, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Dorchester | 44 min |
| May 28, 4:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 31 min |
| May 28, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Clarendon | 23 min |
| May 28, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Williamsburg | 59 min |
| May 28, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 62 min |
| May 28, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Edgefield | 18 min |
| May 28, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken | 41 min |
| May 28, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Aiken | 45 min |
| May 28, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 44 min |
| May 28, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Oconee | 5 hr |
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 | 35 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greenville County7
- York County5
- Williamsburg County4
- Spartanburg County4
- Georgetown County4
- Horry County4
- Lexington County4
- Richland County4
- Berkeley County3
- Union County3
- Sumter County3
- Pickens County3
- Aiken County3
- Edgefield County3
- Fairfield County3
- Lancaster County3
- Newberry County3
- Oconee County3
- Saluda County3
- Florence County2
- Abbeville County2
- Anderson County2
- Calhoun County2
- Cherokee County2
- Chester County2
- Chesterfield County2
- Darlington County2
- Greenwood County2
- Kershaw County2
- Laurens County2
- Lee County2
- McCormick County2
- Colleton County2
- Dorchester County2
- Clarendon County2
- Charleston County1
- Orangeburg County1
- Allendale County1
- Bamberg County1
- Hampton County1
4 more counties
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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.