South Carolina, 1992

Tornadoes and Hail in South Carolina, June 21, 1992

June 21, 1992 · 15 events in 10 counties and zones

9 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
15

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

9 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Spartanburg

When
June 21, 12:28 PM CST
Where
Spartanburg County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.030, -82.120

Hail, Spartanburg

When
June 21, 12:36 PM CST
Where
Spartanburg County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.950, -81.920

Hail, Spartanburg

When
June 21, 12:55 PM CST
Where
Spartanburg County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
34.900, -81.750

Tornado, McCormick

When
June 21, 2:00 PM EST
Where
McCormick County
Rating
F1
Path length
2 mi
Path width
100 yd
Coordinates
33.950, -82.170

Hail, Union

When
June 21, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Union County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
34.830, -81.680

Tornado, Edgefield

When
June 21, 2:05 PM EST
Where
Edgefield County
Rating
F1
Path length
20 mi
Path width
100 yd
Coordinates
33.950, -82.130

Hail, Chester

When
June 21, 1:33 PM CST
Where
Chester County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.700, -81.220

Hail, Sumter

When
June 21, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Sumter County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.880, -80.280

Hail, Fairfield

When
June 21, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Fairfield County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.400, -81.070

Hail, Kershaw

When
June 21, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Kershaw County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
34.270, -80.720

Hail, Kershaw

When
June 21, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Kershaw County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
34.220, -80.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Union

When
June 21, 1:25 PM PST
Where
Union County
Coordinates
34.780, -81.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Greenwood

When
June 21, 1:40 PM PST
Where
Greenwood County
Coordinates
34.050, -82.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Orangeburg

When
June 21, 3:30 PM PST
Where
Orangeburg County
Coordinates
33.470, -80.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
June 21, 3:30 PM PST
Where
Sumter County
Coordinates
33.980, -80.220

What these are

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.
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.

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: 10154527, 10154529, 10154530, 10113206, 10154531, 10113207, 10154534, 10154538, 10154542, 10154543, 10154544, 10113204, 10113205, 10113208, 10113209.