Weather alerts in South Carolina, May 2015

163 weather alerts in May 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 May 2015. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 163
Warnings: 34
Watches: 7
Advisories: 22
Busiest day: May 11, 201528 alerts

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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 1, 3:05 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		24 hr
May 5, 3:02 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		5 days
May 6, 3:31 PM EDT	Rip Current Statement	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	28 hr
May 6, 3:47 PM EDT	Rip Current Statement	CHS		51 hr
May 6, 9:23 PM EDT	Gale Watch	CHS		6 hr
May 7, 3:44 AM EDT	Gale Watch	CHS		7 hr
May 7, 3:54 AM EDT	High Surf Advisory	CHS		39 hr
May 7, 11:03 AM EDT	Gale Warning	CHS		12 hr
May 7, 4:17 PM EDT	Flood Watch	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	12 hr
May 7, 4:26 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	CHS		9 hr
May 7, 4:27 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		2 hr
May 7, 4:41 PM EDT	Rip Current Statement	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	53 hr
May 7, 11:00 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Watch	NHC	Berkeley, Georgetown, Horry	45 hr
May 7, 11:19 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Watch	CHS	Berkeley	45 hr
May 7, 11:19 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Warning	CHS		54 hr
May 7, 11:42 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Watch	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	12 hr
May 7, 11:42 PM EDT	Tropical Storm Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	63 hr
May 8, 11:00 AM EDT	Tropical Storm Warning	NHC	Georgetown, Horry	51 hr
May 8, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	29 min
May 9, 11:24 AM EDT	Lake Wind Advisory	CHS	Berkeley	17 hr
May 9, 11:36 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	CHS		4 hr
May 9, 3:29 PM EDT	Flood Watch	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	31 hr
May 10, 2:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	31 min
May 10, 3:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Oconee	41 min
May 10, 5:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	31 min
May 10, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	46 min
May 10, 6:34 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Horry	3 hr
May 10, 7:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	56 min
May 10, 8:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville	28 min
May 11, 2:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Georgetown	53 min
May 11, 2:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Florence	64 min
May 11, 2:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	30 min
May 11, 2:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	66 min
May 11, 2:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Calhoun, Richland, Sumter	37 min
May 11, 2:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Georgetown	65 min
May 11, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Colleton	62 min
May 11, 2:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	46 min
May 11, 2:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	55 min
May 11, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	29 min
May 11, 3:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Calhoun, Richland, Sumter	49 min
May 11, 3:24 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chester and 28 more	3 hr
May 11, 3:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Colleton	34 min
May 11, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Jasper	35 min
May 11, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Horry	29 min
May 11, 4:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Hampton	34 min
May 11, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Richland	29 min
May 11, 4:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Horry	59 min
May 11, 4:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Lexington, Richland	40 min
May 11, 4:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Florence	67 min
May 11, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Orangeburg	17 min
May 11, 4:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Darlington	65 min
May 11, 5:17 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAE	Lexington, Richland	58 min
May 11, 5:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Lexington	34 min
May 11, 5:36 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Horry, Marion, Marlboro	54 min
May 11, 6:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Orangeburg	48 min
May 11, 7:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Aiken	22 min
May 11, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Lexington	26 min
May 11, 8:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Lexington	24 min
May 11, 10:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	27 min
May 11, 11:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	35 min
May 11, 11:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	27 min
May 11, 11:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg	42 min
May 12, 12:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	33 min
May 12, 12:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	32 min
May 12, 1:55 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Abbeville, Aiken, Allendale, Anderson, Bamberg, Barnwell and 40 more	3 hr
May 12, 3:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Aiken, Edgefield	48 min
May 12, 4:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Aiken, Barnwell	45 min
May 12, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		61 min
May 12, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	45 min
May 12, 7:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Jasper	24 min
May 12, 7:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper	58 min
May 12, 7:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Georgetown	26 min
May 12, 8:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		91 min
May 14, 3:50 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		31 hr
May 14, 6:46 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CHS	Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester	2 hr
May 16, 3:14 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	CHS		6 hr
May 17, 6:21 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	CHS		3 hr
May 18, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville, Anderson, Oconee, Pickens	23 min
May 18, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee, Pickens	60 min
May 18, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville, Anderson, Pickens	61 min
May 18, 5:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens	26 min
May 18, 6:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg, Union	59 min
May 18, 6:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Saluda	30 min
May 18, 6:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Aiken, Lexington, Newberry, Saluda	32 min
May 19, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	26 min
May 19, 4:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Pickens	41 min
May 19, 4:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	36 min
May 19, 4:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	25 min
May 19, 5:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Laurens	28 min
May 19, 5:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	35 min
May 19, 5:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	31 min
May 19, 6:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	24 min
May 19, 6:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville	35 min
May 19, 6:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	34 min
May 20, 1:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Colleton	37 min
May 20, 2:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Beaufort	33 min
May 20, 2:15 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		90 min
May 20, 2:19 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		86 min
May 20, 2:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Beaufort	39 min
May 20, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		62 min
May 20, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Colleton	27 min
May 20, 2:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Clarendon	63 min
May 20, 2:43 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	2 hr
May 20, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	27 min
May 20, 3:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	40 min
May 20, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	60 min
May 20, 3:27 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston	2 hr
May 20, 3:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		59 min
May 20, 3:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	36 min
May 20, 3:43 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		47 min
May 20, 3:55 PM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	ILM	Georgetown, Horry	28 hr
May 20, 4:14 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		2 hr
May 20, 7:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cherokee	26 min
May 21, 12:09 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		96 min
May 21, 12:11 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dillon, Horry, Marion, Marlboro	94 min
May 21, 1:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	24 min
May 21, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Marlboro	30 min
May 21, 3:24 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Dillon, Horry, Marion, Marlboro	96 min
May 23, 3:19 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CHS		45 hr
May 26, 4:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Saluda	40 min
May 26, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Newberry, Saluda	53 min
May 26, 5:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	40 min
May 26, 5:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Saluda	31 min
May 26, 5:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CAE	Aiken, Edgefield, Lexington, Newberry, Saluda	40 min
May 26, 5:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	36 min
May 26, 6:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	38 min
May 26, 6:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Fairfield	13 min
May 26, 6:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Fairfield	19 min
May 26, 6:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Oconee, Pickens	48 min
May 26, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Abbeville, Anderson	54 min
May 26, 7:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Edgefield	29 min
May 26, 7:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Greenville, Laurens, Pickens, Spartanburg	60 min
May 26, 8:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAE	Aiken, Edgefield	116 min
May 26, 8:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	31 min
May 26, 9:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAE	Edgefield, Saluda	116 min
May 27, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Dillon	67 min
May 27, 3:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Dillon, Marion	3 hr
May 27, 4:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Richland	36 min
May 27, 5:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CAE	Orangeburg	2 hr
May 27, 5:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Williamsburg	60 min
May 27, 5:50 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ILM	Williamsburg	55 min
May 27, 6:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILM	Darlington	61 min
May 28, 2:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	24 min
May 28, 2:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Abbeville	26 min
May 28, 3:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenwood	37 min
May 28, 3:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Pickens	35 min
May 28, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	32 min
May 28, 4:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Pickens	35 min
May 28, 4:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cherokee	26 min
May 28, 4:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	31 min
May 28, 4:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Union	28 min
May 28, 5:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Pickens	3 hr
May 28, 5:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Cherokee	52 min
May 28, 5:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Oconee	37 min
May 28, 5:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Spartanburg	39 min
May 28, 6:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Spartanburg	49 min
May 28, 6:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	GSP	Spartanburg	2 hr
May 28, 6:34 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	GSP	Spartanburg	116 min
May 28, 7:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	York	31 min
May 31, 6:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	38 min
May 31, 6:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CAE	Lexington	37 min
May 31, 6:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Anderson	46 min
May 31, 7:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	GSP	Greenville	31 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	18
Mesoscale Discussion	4
Special Weather Statement	91
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	2
Flood Watch	2
Areal Flood Advisory	12
Wind and dust
Lake Wind Advisory	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	1
Tropical
Tropical Storm Warning	3
Tropical Storm Watch	3
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	3
High Surf Advisory	1
Beach Hazards Statement	1
Rip Current Statement	4
Marine
Gale Warning	1
Special Marine Warning	10
Gale Watch	2
Small Craft Advisory	4

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

6 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.