South Carolina, 2013Strong Wind in South Carolina, March 25, 2013
March 25, 2013 · NWS ILM · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
A strong pressure gradient around the back side of a deep low pressure system produced strong winds with damage in Georgetown County.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
A strong pressure gradient around the back side of a deep low pressure system produced strong winds with damage in Georgetown County.
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 Mar 25, 2:15 PM EST, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 2:15 PM EST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Mar 25, 3:01 PM EST, 40 minutes before
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- When
- March 25, 3:41 PM EST to 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal Georgetown forecast zone
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 33.413, -79.299 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trees were blown down along Hwy 17 just north of Debourdieu at the intersection of Luvan Blvd and Ocean Hwy.
Strong Wind, Coastal Georgetown
- When
- March 25, 4:05 PM EST to 4:10 PM EST
- Where
- Coastal Georgetown forecast zone
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Broadcast Media
- Coordinates
- 33.413, -79.299 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trees were blown down at the intersection of Kings River Road and Waverly Road.
Strong Wind, Inland Georgetown
- When
- March 25, 6:10 PM EST to 6:12 PM EST
- Where
- Inland Georgetown forecast zone
- Measured
- 43 kt (49 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 33.413, -79.299 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A tree was blown down at the intersection of Pennyroyal Road and Sunfish Street.
- Strong Wind
- Non-thunderstorm winds below high wind criteria that nonetheless caused damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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- Winter Weather in New Jersey, March 25, 201310 events
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- Heavy Snow in Virginia, March 25 to 26, 20135 events
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maryland, March 25, 20135 events
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- Heavy Snow in Tennessee, March 25 to 27, 20133 events
- Winter Weather in Virginia, March 25 to 26, 20132 events
- Winter Weather in North Carolina, March 25 to 26, 20132 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: 440921, 440920, 440922.