Tornado in South Carolina, September 24, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$50,000

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.

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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.

• Wildfire in California, September 24 to 27, 1997$940,000 · 1 event
• Wildfire in California, September 24, 1997$750,000 · 1 event
• Wildfire in California, September 24 to 26, 1997$215,000 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 24, 1997$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events
• Flash Flooding in North Carolina, September 24, 19972 events
• Flood in Louisiana, September 24, 1997$10,000 · 1 event
• Waterspout in Florida, September 24, 19971 event
• Flood in Puerto Rico, September 24, 19971 event
• Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, September 24, 19971 event
• Tornado in California, September 24, 1997F0 · 1 event

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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5619249.