Alert archive / South Carolina / 2004
Weather alerts in South Carolina, August 2004
94 weather alerts in August 2004, 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 August 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 94
- Warnings
- 80
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 13, 200428 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 5:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAE | Lee | 51 min |
| Aug 2, 7:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Anderson | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 8:40 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Anderson | 4 hr |
| Aug 5, 10:59 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Kershaw and 7 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 5, 3:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Barnwell, Calhoun, Cherokee and 26 more | 88 min |
| Aug 5, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 53 min | |
| Aug 5, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 44 min | |
| Aug 5, 5:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aiken, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Darlington and 18 more | 91 min |
| Aug 6, 1:19 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Sumter | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 10:02 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Berkeley and 28 more | 88 min |
| Aug 12, 11:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Berkeley and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 11:59 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CAE | Fairfield, Richland | 46 min |
| Aug 12, 12:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 23 min |
| Aug 12, 12:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Dorchester | 37 min |
| Aug 12, 12:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Kershaw | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 12:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Richland | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Colleton | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 1:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Williamsburg | 57 min |
| Aug 12, 1:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CAE | Chesterfield | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Colleton, Dorchester | 45 min |
| Aug 12, 1:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Dillon | 49 min |
| Aug 12, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Horry | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 2:01 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Marlboro | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 2:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Horry | 28 min |
| Aug 12, 2:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 2:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Dillon | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 2:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Horry | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 3:35 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 85 min | |
| Aug 12, 4:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allendale, Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dillon and 9 more | 84 min |
| Aug 12, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 55 min | |
| Aug 12, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 56 min | |
| Aug 12, 8:02 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 28 min | |
| Aug 12, 8:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 64 min | |
| Aug 12, 8:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CHS | Jasper | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 58 min | |
| Aug 12, 8:38 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 37 min | |
| Aug 12, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Beaufort, Jasper | 32 min |
| Aug 12, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 62 min | |
| Aug 12, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 60 min | |
| Aug 12, 9:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 67 min | |
| Aug 12, 9:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 65 min | |
| Aug 12, 9:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 65 min | |
| Aug 12, 10:12 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 48 min | |
| Aug 12, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 67 min | |
| Aug 12, 10:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CHS | Charleston | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 10:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 91 min | |
| Aug 12, 10:59 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 91 min | |
| Aug 12, 11:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Charleston | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 11:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 54 min | |
| Aug 12, 11:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 96 min | |
| Aug 13, 12:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Charleston | 14 min |
| Aug 13, 12:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 118 min | |
| Aug 13, 12:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Georgetown | 39 min |
| Aug 13, 1:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Horry | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 4:39 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 66 min | |
| Aug 13, 12:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 55 min | |
| Aug 13, 1:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 2 hr | |
| Aug 13, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 57 min | |
| Aug 13, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 47 min | |
| Aug 14, 2:05 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dillon, Dorchester and 5 more | 115 min |
| Aug 14, 3:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Berkeley, Calhoun, Charleston and 16 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 14, 8:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Charleston | 44 days |
| Aug 14, 8:37 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Charleston, Clarendon, Dillon, Dorchester, Florence and 5 more | 113 min |
| Aug 14, 9:53 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CHS | Charleston | 37 min |
| Aug 14, 10:46 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 29 min | |
| Aug 14, 10:46 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 29 min | |
| Aug 14, 11:44 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 31 min | |
| Aug 14, 11:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 4:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 43 min | |
| Aug 15, 4:32 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 43 min | |
| Aug 15, 6:00 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Charleston | 3 hr |
| Aug 17, 8:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Anderson | 68 min |
| Aug 20, 9:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Oconee | 53 min |
| Aug 20, 10:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Pickens | 53 min |
| Aug 20, 10:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Anderson | 46 min |
| Aug 20, 10:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Greenville | 32 min |
| Aug 22, 2:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 115 min |
| Aug 22, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 92 min | |
| Aug 22, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CHS | Colleton | 50 min |
| Aug 28, 8:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Berkeley, Georgetown | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Charleston | 119 min |
| Aug 29, 8:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 110 min |
| Aug 29, 2:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chesterfield, Dillon, Horry, Marion, Marlboro | 8 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Marlboro | 43 min |
| Aug 29, 3:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Williamsburg | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CHS | Berkeley | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 5:35 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 4 hr |
| Aug 29, 6:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chesterfield, Dillon, Horry, Marion, Marlboro | 117 min |
| Aug 29, 6:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CAE | Clarendon, Sumter | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 9:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chesterfield, Dillon, Horry, Marion, Marlboro | 92 min |
| Aug 30, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 86 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 | 22 |
| Tornado Warning | 12 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 13 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 33 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dillon County15
- Berkeley County15
- Charleston County15
- Marlboro County14
- Horry County14
- Marion County12
- Chesterfield County11
- Florence County10
- Williamsburg County9
- Lee County8
- Darlington County8
- Sumter County8
- Colleton County8
- Dorchester County8
- Georgetown County8
- Kershaw County7
- Richland County7
- Clarendon County7
- Anderson County6
- Fairfield County6
- Orangeburg County6
- Chester County5
- Lancaster County5
- Aiken County5
- Edgefield County5
- Lexington County5
- Newberry County5
- Saluda County5
- Barnwell County5
- Calhoun County5
- Beaufort County5
- Jasper County5
- Union County4
- York County4
- Allendale County4
- Hampton County4
- Cherokee County3
- Spartanburg County3
- Greenville County3
- Greenwood County3
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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.