South Carolina, 2001Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 3, 2001
June 3, 2001 · NWS ILM · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 3, 1:26 PM EST, 7 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 1:26 PM EST, 7 hours 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
226 PM EDT SUN JUN 3 2001
NOT AN EASY FORECAST NEXT 7 DAYS WITH MODEL DISAGREEMENTS IN BOTH
THE SHORT AND LONG TERM. IN THE SHORT TERM...WEAK COLD FRONT WILL
SLIDE SOUTH TOWARD MORNING WITH MODELS DIFFERING ON EVENTUAL POSN.
ETA KEEPS FRONT ALONG MY NORTHERN COUNTIES WHILE NGM/AVN PRESS IT
INTO S CAROLINA. THIS WL DETERMINE MUCH SINCE REMNANTS OF MCS MAY
MOVE ALONG FRONT MON MORN. SWATH OF PCPN ON MESOETA 12-15Z MON MAY
BE DISPLACED S 50-100 MILES DEPENDING ON FRONT. PLAN ON KEEPING
HIGHEST POPS N TON/MON. FRONT RETURNS N MON AFTN WITH UNSTABLE ATMOS
LEFT IN PLACE OVER THE AREA. ETA BUFKIT SOUNDINGS INDICATE 1500-2500
CAPES BOTH MON AND TUE AFTN. TRIGGERS WILL BE ANY BOUNDARIES FROM
MORNING CONVECTION AND THE AFTN SEABREEZE. GUIDANCE TEMPS LOOK
REASONABLE.
NEXT FORECAST PROBLEM CONCERNS FRONTAL PASSAGE MID WEEK. ETA/AVN
ARE SLOWER THAN YESTERDAYS AVN OR ECMWF. THIS ALSO ALLOWS A MORE
NORTHERN TRACK FOR THE MAIN SFC LOW. HI CHC POPS LOOK GOOD FOR
FROPA THURS. MRF SHOWS A RATHER CHILLY AIR MASS FOR JUNE COMING IN
FOR LATE WEEK W/ 850 MB TEMPS FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS (C).
FORTUNATELY JUNE SUNSHINE SHOULD BE STRONG ENOUGH TO WARM US TO AT
LEAST 80 GIVEN LESS THAN OVC SKIES. ENSEMBLE RUNS OF THE MRF ARE
MUCH WARMER THAN THE OPERATIONAL RUN...WITH HIGHS LOW-MID 80S
THU-SAT. ON A SIDE NOTE: CANADIAN MODEL SUGGESTS A VERY WET GULF SYS
MAKING LANDFALL IN FL PANHANDLE WED AND MOVING UP ATLC COASTAL PLAIN
THU. CANADIAN MAY BE SUFFERING FROM AVN-STYLE FEEDBACK AS DISCUSSED
IN PMDHMD DISCUSSION.
GIVEN PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES THIS EVENING...SKYWATCHERS SHOULD BE ABLE
TO SEE THE SPACE STATION 902-906 PM IN THE NW-NE SKY.
CWF: WAVEWATCH GRAPHICAL OUTPUT SHOWS QUIET CONDITIONS ON THE WATERS
UNTIL THU. ONLY BREAK UNTIL THEN IN THE SW WINDS WILL BE WITH THE
FRONT LATE TONIGHT/MON MORNING...AND THAT SHOULD ONLY AFFECT THE
NORTHERN WATERS IN MY CWA. WILL ADVERTISE PSBL SMALL CRAFT ADV CONDS
IN THE EXTENDED...THU INTO FRI.
FCSTID = 9
ILM 68 90 72 90 / 20 30 10 30
LBT 68 90 70 90 / 30 40 10 30
FLO 68 93 71 91 / 30 30 10 30
MYR 70 87 72 87 / 20 30 10 30
.ILM...
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.
TRA
Thunderstorm Wind, Horry
- When
- June 3, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Horry County, Conway
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.833, -79.050
Law enforcement reported sheeting from a building under construction was blown down.
- 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.
- Flooding and Hail in Georgia, June 3, 2001$96,000 · 1.75 in hail · 60 events
- Flood and Hail in New York, June 3, 2001$704,000 · 1.75 in hail · 11 events
- Heavy Snow in Montana, June 3 to 4, 2001$750,000 · 4 events
- Flash Flood in Missouri, June 3, 2001$700,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 3, 20019 injured · $17,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Arkansas, June 3, 2001$402,000 · 2.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail in Kansas, June 3, 2001$250,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 3, 2001$130,000 · 60 kt wind · 8 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 3, 2001$100,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events
- High Wind in California, June 3, 2001$60,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 3 to 4, 2001F0 · 35 events
- Flash Flood in Missouri, June 3, 2001$50,000 · 1 event
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: 5251686.