Alert archive / South Carolina / 2015
Weather alerts in South Carolina, February 2015
107 weather alerts in February 2015, 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 February 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 107
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 15
- Advisories
- 63
- Busiest day
- February 18, 201513 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:52 AM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Feb 1, 2:31 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:13 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 12 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:27 PM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 30 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | 27 hr | |
| Feb 2, 2:44 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 15 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:26 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:55 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 2, 5:59 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 6 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:26 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 52 hr | |
| Feb 5, 7:56 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 8 hr |
| Feb 5, 8:03 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Clarendon | 7 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:53 AM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 24 hr | |
| Feb 9, 3:53 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 5 days | |
| Feb 9, 7:32 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 38 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg | 56 min |
| Feb 9, 3:21 PM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 35 hr | |
| Feb 9, 4:07 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Bamberg, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg | 68 min |
| Feb 10, 1:16 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Clarendon | 17 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:50 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:45 PM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Feb 11, 3:47 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 42 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:44 AM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 24 hr | |
| Feb 13, 2:28 PM EST | Fire Weather Watch | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 13 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:49 PM EST | Fire Weather Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:00 PM EST | Fire Weather Watch | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 13, 3:00 PM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 13 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:00 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 44 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:04 PM EST | Fire Weather Watch | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 13, 9:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Anderson, Cherokee, York | 36 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:28 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:33 AM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 31 hr | |
| Feb 14, 3:35 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 31 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:43 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:43 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 15 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:46 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:56 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:33 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GSP | 30 hr | |
| Feb 14, 5:14 AM EST | Red Flag Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:51 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:37 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 3 hr | |
| Feb 15, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 37 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Anderson, Chester, Laurens, Union | 28 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:38 PM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Feb 16, 3:28 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro, Williamsburg | 32 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:43 AM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 32 hr | |
| Feb 16, 3:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 41 hr | |
| Feb 16, 4:49 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Richland and 1 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 16, 12:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Greenville, Oconee, Pickens | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:42 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood | 5 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:50 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | York | 6 hr |
| Feb 16, 9:24 PM EST | Ice Storm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Newberry | 10 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:24 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:30 AM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:30 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Feb 18, 3:32 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:55 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:56 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 54 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:04 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:55 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 53 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:13 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:13 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:37 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:48 AM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 25 hr | |
| Feb 18, 11:01 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:14 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 6 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:13 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 10 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 31 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:14 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 19 hr |
| Feb 19, 5:45 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee | 16 hr |
| Feb 20, 12:51 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 9 hr |
| Feb 20, 4:54 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | 43 hr | |
| Feb 22, 3:50 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 57 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:23 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens, Union | 4 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:27 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 39 hr |
| Feb 23, 5:36 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:24 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 21 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:03 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:39 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 24, 1:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Newberry | 15 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ILM | Marlboro | 14 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:43 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 38 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:15 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 18 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:37 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 36 hr | |
| Feb 25, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Newberry | 22 hr |
| Feb 25, 5:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Marlboro | 27 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:26 PM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 16 hr | |
| Feb 25, 4:10 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Oconee, Pickens | 4 hr |
| Feb 25, 5:16 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg | 59 min |
| Feb 25, 6:38 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 67 min | |
| Feb 25, 7:55 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 26, 1:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Charleston | 2 hr |
| Feb 26, 2:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Newberry | 5 hr |
| Feb 26, 3:51 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Laurens, Union, York | 8 hr |
| Feb 26, 9:35 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Florence, Marion | 9 days |
| Feb 26, 9:35 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Darlington, Florence | 4 days |
| Feb 26, 2:52 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Cherokee, York | 21 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:55 AM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Feb 27, 3:55 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 71 hr | |
| Feb 27, 10:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CHS | Colleton, Dorchester | 11 days |
| Feb 27, 12:34 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CAE | Orangeburg | 3 days |
| Feb 27, 3:47 PM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 34 hr | |
| Feb 28, 12:54 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Dillon, Horry, Marion | 12 days |
| Feb 28, 3:20 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAE | Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee, Newberry, Sumter | 19 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:20 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro | 20 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:35 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GSP | Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Laurens, Union, York | 19 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 4 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 6 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 12 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 8 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 16 |
| Wind Advisory | 8 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 4 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 8 |
| Special Marine Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 7 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 10 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Chesterfield County19
- Fairfield County19
- Kershaw County18
- Newberry County18
- Berkeley County17
- Anderson County17
- York County17
- Cherokee County16
- Chester County16
- Laurens County16
- Union County16
- Calhoun County15
- Clarendon County15
- Bamberg County14
- Lee County14
- Barnwell County13
- Lexington County13
- Richland County13
- Saluda County13
- Sumter County13
- Abbeville County13
- Greenwood County13
- Aiken County12
- Edgefield County12
- McCormick County12
- Florence County10
- Marion County10
- Colleton County9
- Dorchester County9
- Darlington County9
- Dillon County9
- Marlboro County9
- Allendale County8
- Hampton County8
- Horry County7
- Williamsburg County7
- Georgetown County6
- Orangeburg County3
- Greenville County2
- Oconee County2
3 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.