Alert archive / South Carolina / 2016
Weather alerts in South Carolina, December 2016
56 weather alerts in December 2016, 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 56
- Warnings
- 3
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 37
- Busiest day
- December 29, 201617 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 3:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 19 hr | |
| Dec 5, 3:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 46 hr | |
| Dec 7, 2:44 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:58 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Chesterfield, Edgefield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 8, 3:52 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 31 hr | |
| Dec 12, 3:36 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 4 hr | |
| Dec 12, 8:50 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Georgetown, Horry | 55 min |
| Dec 12, 8:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CHS | 6 hr | |
| Dec 12, 9:02 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 13, 3:10 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 7 hr | |
| Dec 13, 5:11 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 13, 7:04 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 6 hr |
| Dec 13, 8:18 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens, Union and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:00 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 7 hr | |
| Dec 15, 3:00 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 7 hr | |
| Dec 15, 3:47 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Georgetown, Horry | 8 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 64 hr | |
| Dec 16, 3:12 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CHS | 9 hr | |
| Dec 16, 2:15 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAE | 19 hr | |
| Dec 16, 2:44 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GSP | Cherokee, York | 20 hr |
| Dec 18, 12:41 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | 27 hr | |
| Dec 18, 2:25 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Horry | 7 hr |
| Dec 18, 11:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Spartanburg | 42 min |
| Dec 18, 3:36 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 54 hr | |
| Dec 21, 3:35 AM EST | Freezing Fog Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:39 AM EST | Freezing Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens, Union | 5 hr |
| Dec 21, 8:40 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 3 hr |
| Dec 21, 9:09 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood | 111 min |
| Dec 22, 3:24 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 51 hr | |
| Dec 26, 7:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 4 hr | |
| Dec 26, 8:59 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 14 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:48 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | 37 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:21 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:22 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Cherokee, Chester, Greenwood, Laurens and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 27, 8:00 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 28, 12:37 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CHS | Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester | 3 hr |
| Dec 28, 4:02 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CHS | Berkeley | 47 hr |
| Dec 28, 4:08 PM EST | Gale Watch | CHS | 12 hr | |
| Dec 28, 4:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CHS | 47 hr | |
| Dec 29, 1:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Oconee | 48 min |
| Dec 29, 2:44 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 10 more | 37 hr |
| Dec 29, 2:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee, Spartanburg | 49 min |
| Dec 29, 3:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cherokee, Chester, Union, York | 45 min |
| Dec 29, 3:58 AM EST | Gale Warning | CHS | 30 hr | |
| Dec 29, 4:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood | 38 min |
| Dec 29, 5:24 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood | 51 min |
| Dec 29, 6:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Aiken, Chesterfield, Edgefield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lee and 5 more | 49 min |
| Dec 29, 6:39 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood | 51 min |
| Dec 29, 6:39 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Darlington, Marlboro | 51 min |
| Dec 29, 7:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Aiken | 46 min |
| Dec 29, 8:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Lexington | 30 min |
| Dec 29, 9:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Calhoun | 45 min |
| Dec 29, 10:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CAE | Clarendon | 44 min |
| Dec 29, 12:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CHS | Beaufort | 34 min |
| Dec 29, 12:44 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 61 min | |
| Dec 29, 1:38 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | CHS | 82 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 | |
| Special Weather Statement | 15 |
| Winter | |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 14 |
| Freezing Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 1 |
| Special Marine Warning | 2 |
| Gale Watch | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 8 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Greenwood County8
- Aiken County8
- Chesterfield County8
- Fairfield County8
- Kershaw County8
- Lexington County8
- Newberry County8
- Abbeville County7
- Edgefield County7
- McCormick County7
- Richland County7
- Saluda County7
- Calhoun County7
- Clarendon County7
- Lee County7
- Cherokee County6
- Sumter County6
- Anderson County5
- Chester County5
- Union County5
- York County5
- Bamberg County5
- Barnwell County5
- Laurens County4
- Horry County4
- Berkeley County4
- Georgetown County3
- Colleton County3
- Dorchester County3
- Allendale County2
- Hampton County2
- Spartanburg County2
- Darlington County2
- Marlboro County2
- Greenville County1
- Dillon County1
- Florence County1
- Marion County1
- Williamsburg County1
- Oconee County1
1 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.