Thunderstorm Wind, Clarendon
- When
- March 3, 2:00 AM CST
- Where
- Clarendon County
- Coordinates
- 33.700, -80.220
Tornadoes and Hail in South Carolina, March 3, 1991
22 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 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
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 26
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
22 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Dorchester
- When
- March 3, 3:45 AM CST
- Where
- Dorchester County
- Coordinates
- 32.970, -80.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Orangeburg
- When
- March 3, 7:30 AM CST
- Where
- Orangeburg County
- Coordinates
- 33.470, -80.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Dorchester
- When
- March 3, 8:00 AM CST
- Where
- Dorchester County
- Coordinates
- 33.020, -80.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Charleston
- When
- March 3, 8:15 AM CST
- Where
- Charleston County
- Coordinates
- 32.780, -79.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Berkeley
- When
- March 3, 8:15 AM CST
- Where
- Berkeley County
- Coordinates
- 33.380, -80.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Berkeley
- When
- March 3, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- Berkeley County
- Coordinates
- 33.400, -79.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Berkeley
- When
- March 3, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- Berkeley County
- Coordinates
- 33.320, -80.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Williamsburg
- When
- March 3, 8:45 AM CST
- Where
- Williamsburg County
- Coordinates
- 33.630, -79.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Georgetown
- When
- March 3, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Georgetown County
- Coordinates
- 33.280, -79.300
Thunderstorm Wind, Georgetown
- When
- March 3, 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Georgetown County
- Coordinates
- 33.370, -79.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- March 3, 9:07 AM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 33.970, -79.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Horry
- When
- March 3, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Horry County
- Coordinates
- 34.050, -78.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Horry
- When
- March 3, 9:15 AM CST
- Where
- Horry County
- Coordinates
- 33.830, -78.700
Hail, Horry
- When
- March 3, 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Horry County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.830, -79.050
Hail, Lexington
- When
- March 3, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lexington County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -81.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper
- When
- March 3, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -81.020
Tornado, Aiken
- When
- March 3, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Aiken County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 5 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.320, -81.630
Tornado, Aiken
- When
- March 3, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Aiken County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 6 mi
- Path width
- 300 yd
- Coordinates
- 33.320, -81.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Colleton
- When
- March 3, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Colleton County
- Coordinates
- 32.900, -80.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Colleton
- When
- March 3, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Colleton County
- Coordinates
- 33.000, -80.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter
- When
- March 3, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Sumter County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.970, -80.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Darlington
- When
- March 3, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Darlington County
- Coordinates
- 34.370, -80.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Florence
- When
- March 3, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Florence County
- Coordinates
- 34.050, -79.720
Thunderstorm Wind, Marlboro
- When
- March 3, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Marlboro County
- Coordinates
- 34.620, -79.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- March 3, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -79.250
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.
- 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.
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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: 10110093, 10110094, 10110095, 10111803, 10111804, 10111805, 10111806, 10111807, 10111808, 10111809, 10111810, 10111811, 10111812, 10111813, 10111814, 10111815, 10111816, 10111817, 10111818, 10111819, 10112598, 10112599, 10112600, 10112601, 10112602, 10112603.