1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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.
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The center of Hurricane Bonnie tracked north about 90 miles east of the northeast part of the county. Tree, powerline, and minor structural damage occurred along the coast, where ocean levels rose about 2 feet above normal. There were no reports of overwash. Rainfall was less than one inch.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in South Carolina in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, August 1998
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: 5664282.