Flood, Darlington
- When
- May 1, 7:12 PM EST to 9:00 PM EST
- Where
- Darlington County, Clyde to 0.76 mi W of Clyde
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 34.380, -80.180
Some local street flooding in town.
Flood in South Carolina, May 1, 2017
Strong southerly flow ahead of a cold front produced street flooding in Darlington County.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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 happened
The episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.
Strong southerly flow ahead of a cold front produced street flooding in Darlington County.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Flooding in Idaho, May 1 to 31, 2017
- Flooding in Missouri, May 1 to 6, 2017
- Flooding in Illinois, May 1 to 31, 2017
- Tornado and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 1, 2017
- Tornadoes and Hail in Pennsylvania, May 1, 2017
- Flooding in Arkansas, May 1 to 31, 2017
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Arkansas, May 1 to 5, 2017
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in New York, May 1, 2017
- Flooding in Missouri, May 1 to 31, 2017
- Flooding in Idaho, May 1 to 31, 2017
- Tornado in Pennsylvania, May 1, 2017
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in New York, May 1, 2017
More
Every storm in South Carolina in 2017Every state in 2017This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, May 2017
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 703241.