Damaging Wind in South Carolina, August 29, 2001

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.

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 29, 2:10 PM EST, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
310 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2001

SW FLOW OVER AREA BRINGING WEAK SHRTWAVE INTO SE US. CAPES NOT VERY
HIGH BUT LI VALUES IN -3 TO -5 RANGE...EXPECT SCT SHWRS AND TSTMS
TONIGHT. ANOTHER...PSBLY STRONGER SHRTWV WILL MOVE IN TO AREA
BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF TSTMS AND SHWRS FOR THU NGT AND FRI.

A SERIES OF WEAK SHORTWAVE TROFS FCST TO CONTINUE MOVG THRU AREA
NEXT CPL DAYS AND THRU THE EXTENDED.

FCSTID = 77
GSP   67  88  67  89 /  40  30  40  40
AND   68  89  68  90 /  40  30  40  40
CLT   66  87  67  88 /  40  30  40  40
HKY   66  86  65  86 /  40  30  40  40
AVL   63  83  64  85 /  40  30  40  40

.GSP...
GA...NONE.
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.

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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.

• Rip Current in California, August 29, 20011 death · 1 event
• Hail in Nebraska, August 29, 2001$114,000 · 1.75 in hail · 13 events
• Hail in South Dakota, August 29, 2001$150,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events
• Hail in South Dakota, August 29, 2001$150,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event
• Hail in South Dakota, August 29, 2001$150,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event
• Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 29, 2001$100,000 · 61 kt wind · 3 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 29, 2001$100,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events
• Damaging Wind in Florida, August 29, 2001$100,000 · 1 event
• Flash Flooding in Texas, August 29 to 30, 2001$75,000 · 2 events
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 29, 2001$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 13 events
• Damaging Wind in Florida, August 29, 2001$50,000 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 29, 2001$21,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events

Every storm in South Carolina in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, August 2001

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: 5266566.