South Carolina, 1994

Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 25, 1994

June 25, 1994 · 12 events in 8 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 12 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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

12 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When
June 25, 1:45 PM EST
Where
Jasper County, Along Us 17
Coordinates
32.422, -81.023 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Beaufort

When
June 25, 2:15 PM EST
Where
Beaufort County, Beaufort and to Hilton Head
Coordinates
32.357, -80.692 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Charleston

When
June 25, 3:03 PM EST
Where
Charleston County, Chs Airport
Coordinates
32.749, -79.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Dorchester

When
June 25, 3:05 PM EST
Where
Dorchester County, Summerville
Coordinates
33.080, -80.406 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Charleston

When
June 25, 3:10 PM EST
Where
Charleston County, Airport
Coordinates
32.749, -79.942 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Berkeley

When
June 25, 3:15 PM EST
Where
Berkeley County, Moncks Corner
Coordinates
33.198, -79.951 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Williamsburg

When
June 25, 4:00 PM EST
Where
Williamsburg County, Countywide
Coordinates
33.620, -79.728 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Georgetown

When
June 25, 4:00 PM EST
Where
Georgetown County, Countywide
Coordinates
33.413, -79.299 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Horry

When
June 25, 4:41 PM EST
Where
Horry County, Springmaid Pier
Coordinates
33.905, -78.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms, some locally severe, moved northeast across coastal South Carolina knocking down trees and interrupting electrical service in scattered areas from Jasper County northeast to northern Horry County. Wind speeds of 60 mph were reported 4 SE of the Charleston Airport, wind gusts to 62 mph at the Santee Cooper Lakes, and 88 mph with sustained speeds of 58 mph at the Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach.

Thunderstorm Wind, Horry

When
June 25, 4:45 PM EST
Where
Horry County, Socastee
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
33.905, -78.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms, some locally severe, moved northeast across coastal South Carolina knocking down trees and interrupting electrical service in scattered areas from Jasper County northeast to northern Horry County. Wind speeds of 60 mph were reported 4 SE of the Charleston Airport, wind gusts to 62 mph at the Santee Cooper Lakes, and 88 mph with sustained speeds of 58 mph at the Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach.

Thunderstorm Wind, Horry

When
June 25, 4:53 PM EST
Where
Horry County, Crescent Beach
Coordinates
33.905, -78.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms, some locally severe, moved northeast across coastal South Carolina knocking down trees and interrupting electrical service in scattered areas from Jasper County northeast to northern Horry County. Wind speeds of 60 mph were reported 4 SE of the Charleston Airport, wind gusts to 62 mph at the Santee Cooper Lakes, and 88 mph with sustained speeds of 58 mph at the Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach.

Thunderstorm Wind, Horry

When
June 25, 5:00 PM EST
Where
Horry County, North Part
Coordinates
33.905, -78.976 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorms, some locally severe, moved northeast across coastal South Carolina knocking down trees and interrupting electrical service in scattered areas from Jasper County northeast to northern Horry County. Wind speeds of 60 mph were reported 4 SE of the Charleston Airport, wind gusts to 62 mph at the Santee Cooper Lakes, and 88 mph with sustained speeds of 58 mph at the Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach.

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.

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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: 10345491, 10347132, 10347297, 10345453, 10347298, 10345443, 10346402, 10347492, 10347325, 10347326, 10347327, 10347328.