South Carolina, 2013

Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 13, 2013

June 13, 2013 · NWS ILM · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

Several discrete cells and line segments developed in an environment conducive for wind damage.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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 happened

The episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.

Several discrete cells and line segments developed in an environment conducive for wind damage.

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 125 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 03:14 UTC.

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Event by event

2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Williamsburg

When
June 13, 10:15 PM EST to 10:16 PM EST
Where
Williamsburg County, 1.29 mi E of Cades
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
33.781, -79.758

Two trees were reported down at the intersection of White Oak Road and Cade Road. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind, Florence

When
June 13, 10:20 PM EST to 10:21 PM EST
Where
Florence County, 2.76 mi W of Leo
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
911 Call Center
Coordinates
33.838, -79.647

A tree was reported down in the 100 block of N Old Georgetown Road. The time was estimated based on radar data.

What these are

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.

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Sources

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: 449220, 449219.