South Carolina, 2010Flood in South Carolina, May 29, 2010
May 29, 2010 · NWS ILM · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Slow moving thunderstorms produced two to four inches of rain, with flooding reported in the city of Mullins.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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Slow moving thunderstorms produced two to four inches of rain, with flooding reported in the city of Mullins.
What forecasters said that day
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NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at May 29, 12:33 PM EST, 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 29, 12:33 PM EST, 57 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 29 2010
NCZ087-096-097-099>101-SCZ017-023-024-032>034-039-046-300830-
ROBESON-BLADEN-PENDER-COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-MARLBORO-
DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-HORRY-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN-
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 29 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND
NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
SCATTERED SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. NEAR STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS WILL
BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE
FREQUENT LIGHTNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
AMZ250-252-254-256-300830-
SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM-
CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM-
MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM-
420 AM EDT SAT MAY 29 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
RJD
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 29, 7:33 AM EST, 5 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
833 AM EDT SAT MAY 29 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0825 AM FLOOD 3 E SEASIDE 33.89N 78.44W
05/29/2010 BRUNSWICK NC PUBLIC
PUBLIC REPORTS 10 INCHES OF WATER ALONG E. 2ND STREET
BETWEEN HWY 901 AND SHALLOTTE BLVD. SMALL CARS HAVING
TROUBLE PASSING THROUGH.
&&
WEISSLocal storm report, May 29, 7:58 AM EST, 5 hours 32 minutes before
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</html>Flood, Marion
- When
- May 29, 1:30 PM EST to 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Marion County, 0.54 mi W of Mullins to 0.56 mi NNW of Mullins
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Fire Department/Rescue
- Coordinates
- 34.201, -79.259
Park Street, Gapway Street, and a portion of Mcintyre Street were closed due to flooding. The water was a couple of feet deep in spots.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flood and Flood in North Dakota, May 29 to 31, 2010$1.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 29, 20101 injured · $612,000 · 2.75 in hail · 9 events
- Flash Flood and Flood in Minnesota, May 29 to 31, 2010$800,000 · 56 kt wind · 5 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in North Dakota, May 29, 2010$320,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in North Dakota, May 29, 2010$145,000 · 1 in hail · 11 events
- Lightning Strike in Virginia, May 29, 2010$150,000 · 1 event
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, May 29, 201052 kt wind · 7 events
- Flash Flood and Hail in Louisiana, May 29, 2010$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 29, 20101.5 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 29, 2010$2,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events
- Hail in Nebraska, May 29, 20102.75 in hail · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 29, 20101 in hail · 2 events
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 230406.