South Carolina, 1983

Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 22, 1983

July 22, 1983 · NWS S · 16 events in 7 counties and zones

14 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
16

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.

Event by event

14 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Florence

When
July 22, 12:50 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
34.180, -79.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster

When
July 22, 1:15 PM CST
Where
Lancaster County
Coordinates
34.720, -80.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Florence

When
July 22, 1:25 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Coordinates
34.030, -79.700

Hail, Florence

When
July 22, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.070, -79.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Marion

When
July 22, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Marion County
Coordinates
34.200, -79.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Williamsburg

When
July 22, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Williamsburg County
Coordinates
33.850, -79.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw

When
July 22, 2:35 PM CST
Where
Kershaw County
Coordinates
34.250, -80.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
July 22, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Sumter County
Coordinates
34.050, -80.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
July 22, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Sumter County
Coordinates
33.930, -80.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Horry

When
July 22, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Horry County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.680, -78.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Florence

When
July 22, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Coordinates
33.820, -79.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw

When
July 22, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Kershaw County
Coordinates
34.250, -80.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Florence

When
July 22, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Coordinates
34.200, -79.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
July 22, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Sumter County
Coordinates
33.930, -80.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
July 22, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Sumter County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
33.970, -80.480

Hail, Florence

When
July 22, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Florence County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.070, -79.770

What these are

Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10113048, 10113049, 10113050, 10113051, 10113052, 10113053, 10113054, 10113055, 10113056, 10113057, 10113058, 10113059, 10113060, 10113061, 10113062, 10113063.