Storms in South Carolina in 1977
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in South Carolina in 1977, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
South Carolina in 1977 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 56
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 13
- Damage
- $3.2 million
- Episodes
- 29
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 12 | 0 | 13 | $3.2 million |
| Hail | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
February 1977
March 1977
April 1977
May 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 5, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 7, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, May 8, 1977
- Hail in South Carolina, May 20, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 24, 1977
- Hail in South Carolina, May 30, 1977
June 1977
- Hail in South Carolina, June 1, 1977
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 6, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 12, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 13, 1977
- Hail in South Carolina, June 14, 1977
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 19, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 20, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 23, 1977
July 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 1, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 8, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 12, 1977
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 21, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 22, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 31, 1977
August 1977
September 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 7, 1977
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, September 26, 1977
October 1977
December 1977
More
Every year in South CarolinaEvery state in 1977Tornadoes in South Carolina in 197719761978
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.