Storms in South Carolina in 2025

889 events in 168 episodes, still being filed

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in South Carolina in 2025, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

South Carolina in 2025 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

Tornadoes
Tropical storms and surge
Floods
Wind
Hail
Winter weather
Heat and drought
Cold
Fire, smoke and dust
Marine and coastal
Other

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The year

Events: 889
Deaths: 5
Injuries: 58
Damage: $1.2 million
Episodes: 168

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.

By kind of event

Kind of event	Events	Deaths	Injuries	Damage
Thunderstorm Wind	502	2	28	$726,000
Flash Flood	123	0	0	$172,000
Hail	81	0	1	$167,000
Winter Storm	41	0	0
Coastal Flood	39	0	0
Lightning	20	0	22	$16,000
Winter Weather	19	0	2
Heavy Snow	14	0	0
Flood	10	0	0	$21,000
Strong Wind	9	0	0	$10,000
Tornado	9	0	0	$55,000
Rip Current	7	2	2
Cold/Wind Chill	5	0	0
Heavy Rain	4	0	0
Wildfire	3	0	0	$10,000
Freezing Fog	2	0	3
Excessive Heat	1	1	0

Every episode, month by month

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Every year in South Carolina Every state in 2025 Tornadoes in South Carolina in 2025 Warnings in South Carolina in 2025 2024 2026

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 2026-09-24.