Alert archive / South Carolina / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in South Carolina, 2021
23 flash flood watches in 2021. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 23
- Busiest month
- August6 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- June 20, 20213 flash flood watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 3:35 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 11 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 2, 12:30 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Allendale, Hampton | 12 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:01 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 11 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:16 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 18, 7:15 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 20 hr |
| Mar 30, 3:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | 24 hr | |
| Jun 19, 3:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood, Laurens | 23 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CAE | Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Chesterfield, Clarendon and 12 more | 17 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Allendale, Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 24 hr |
| Jun 20, 3:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Jul 19, 11:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Horry | 10 hr |
| Jul 19, 8:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Anderson | 18 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 19 hr |
| Aug 3, 3:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg | 4 min |
| Aug 3, 3:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg | 24 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:20 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood, Laurens | 40 hr |
| Aug 22, 3:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester | 5 hr |
| Aug 30, 3:09 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | 39 hr | |
| Sep 20, 3:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CHS | Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton | 36 hr |
| Sep 20, 3:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | 20 hr | |
| Sep 21, 3:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Williamsburg | 39 hr |
| Oct 5, 2:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood | 69 hr |
| Oct 8, 5:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | CAE | Aiken, Edgefield, McCormick | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Horry County6
- Hampton County5
- Georgetown County5
- Williamsburg County5
- Berkeley County5
- Colleton County5
- Dorchester County5
- Aiken County4
- Edgefield County4
- McCormick County4
- Florence County4
- Marion County4
- Anderson County4
- Bamberg County3
- Barnwell County3
- Calhoun County3
- Chesterfield County3
- Clarendon County3
- Fairfield County3
- Kershaw County3
- Lancaster County3
- Lee County3
- Lexington County3
- Newberry County3
- Richland County3
- Saluda County3
- Sumter County3
- Allendale County3
- Abbeville County3
- Greenwood County3
- Darlington County2
- Dillon County2
- Marlboro County2
- Laurens County2
- Orangeburg County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.