South Carolina, 1994

Damaging Wind in South Carolina, December 23, 1994

December 23, 1994 · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Georgetown

When
December 23, 11:00 PM EST
Where
Georgetown County, Countywide
Coordinates
33.413, -79.299 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winds ripped awnings and downed some trees. Sustained rains began on the evening of the 22nd with accumulations of almost 5 inches of rain at Georgetown and larger amounts inland. Many roads and streets flooded. Beach erosin reported on the morning of the 23rd. Highway 14 near Pleasant Hill closed by flooding on 23rd.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 10347496.