South Carolina, 2013Damaging Wind in South Carolina, September 22, 2013
September 22, 2013 · NWS CHS · 1 event in 1 county or zone
A rich tongue of 70-plus dewpoints ahead of an approaching shortwave and surface cold front as well as a strengthening upper and lower level jet set up favorable conditions for a few stronger thunderstorms along the coast.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $6,000
- 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.
A rich tongue of 70-plus dewpoints ahead of an approaching shortwave and surface cold front as well as a strengthening upper and lower level jet set up favorable conditions for a few stronger thunderstorms along the coast.
Thunderstorm Wind, Charleston
- When
- September 22, 12:35 AM EST to 12:37 AM EST
- Where
- Charleston County, 2.42 mi ENE of Snowden
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $6,000
- Reported by
- NWS Storm Survey
- Coordinates
- 32.840, -79.790
A NWS storm survey team found straight line wind damage with winds estimated between 60 to 70 mph. Two palmetto trees were snapped. One four inch oak limb was also snapped. A pool awning collapsed and a trampoline was tossed 300 feet. A weather vane was blown off the top of a barn roof. A kids plastic play house was broken and a patio table and chairs were blown 30 feet and broken. No damage was seen to the primary house.
- 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.
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Oregon, September 22, 2013$8.0 million · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Colorado, September 22 to 23, 2013$85,000 · 2.5 in hail · 20 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Utah, September 22, 2013$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Colorado, September 22, 2013$10,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New Mexico, September 22, 2013$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 6 events
- Damaging Winds in Colorado, September 22, 201366 kt wind · 3 events
- Winter Weather in Colorado, September 22 to 23, 20132 events
- Flood in New Jersey, September 22, 20131 event
- Tornado in North Carolina, September 22, 2013$10,000 · EF0 · 1 event
- High Wind in Oregon, September 22, 201353 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, September 22, 201356 kt wind · 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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 473228.