Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- March 29, 12:15 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -81.300
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, March 29, 1991
10 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
10 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, York
- When
- March 29, 12:15 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Coordinates
- 35.050, -81.370
Tornado, Aiken
- When
- March 29, 1:22 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.220, -81.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfield
- When
- March 29, 12:55 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfield County
- Coordinates
- 34.400, -81.070
Tornado, Chesterfield
- When
- March 29, 2:00 PM EST
- Where
- Chesterfield County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Injuries
- 4 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -80.350
Tornado, Marlboro
- When
- March 29, 2:03 PM EST
- Where
- Marlboro County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.700, -79.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfield
- When
- March 29, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfield County
- Coordinates
- 34.300, -80.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- March 29, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -80.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Orangeburg
- When
- March 29, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Orangeburg County
- Coordinates
- 33.470, -80.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Bamberg
- When
- March 29, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bamberg County
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -81.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Orangeburg
- When
- March 29, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Orangeburg County
- Coordinates
- 33.320, -80.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Bamberg
- When
- March 29, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bamberg County
- Coordinates
- 33.180, -81.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Orangeburg
- When
- March 29, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Orangeburg County
- Coordinates
- 33.280, -80.750
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.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
More
Every storm in South Carolina in 1991Every state in 1991This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for South Carolina, 1991Warnings in South Carolina, March 1991
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: 10112615, 10112616, 10112619, 10112617, 10112621, 10112622, 10112618, 10112620, 10112623, 10112624, 10112625, 10112626, 10112627.