Storm History: Beaufort County, South Carolina
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Beaufort County, South Carolina: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 875
- Deaths
- 4
- Injuries
- 25
- Damage
- $8.0 million
- Episodes
- 379
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 368 | 0 | 1 | $2.4 million |
| Hail | 276 | 0 | 6 | $453,000 |
| Tornado | 127 | 1 | 8 | $3.5 million |
| Flash Flood | 66 | 1 | 2 | $41,000 |
| Lightning | 25 | 2 | 8 | $1.6 million |
| Tropical Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2018
- Lightning, August 20, 2001
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Tornado, July 7, 2021
- Tornado, June 5, 1995
- Tornado, September 3, 1998
- Tornado, October 7, 1965
- Lightning, April 15, 2001
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Tornado, June 12, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 30, 1993
- Lightning, May 26, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2016
- Hail, May 23, 2010
- Hail, June 23, 2008
- Lightning, August 14, 1996
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026
- Hail, May 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2025
- Tornado, July 10, 2025
- Lightning, July 3, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2025
- Hail, May 25, 2025
- Hail, May 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2025
- Tornado, September 26, 2024
- Tornado, August 5, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2024
- Lightning, July 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2024
- Hail, May 24, 2024
- Hail, May 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2023
- Flood, August 16, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2023
- Lightning, September 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2022
- Tornado, July 9, 2022
- Hail, June 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2022
- Hail, June 3, 2022
- Tornado, April 6, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2021
- Tornado, July 7, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2021
- Hail, June 15, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 27, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2020
- Lightning, September 11, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2020
- Flood, July 7, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Heavy Rain, December 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2019
- Hail, August 14, 2019
- Hail, August 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2019
- Hail, June 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2019
- Hail, June 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2018
- Hail, June 25, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2018
- Hail, March 20, 2018
- Hail, July 20, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2017
- Hail, July 8, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2017
- Hail, April 18, 2017
- Hail, March 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2017
- Tropical Storm, October 7, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2016
- Hail, July 20, 2016
- Hail, July 14, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2016
- Hail, June 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 31, 2015
- Hail, August 27, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2015
- Hail, June 24, 2015
- Hail, June 22, 2015
- Tornado, June 9, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2015
- Hail, April 25, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2014
- Tornado, June 23, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2014
- Hail, August 14, 2013
- Tornado, July 13, 2013
- Hail, June 26, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2013
- Hail, April 29, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2013
- Hail, March 18, 2013
- Flash Flood, February 26, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012
- Tornado, June 11, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2012
- Hail, April 5, 2012
- Hail, March 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2011
- Hail, August 13, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2011
- Hail, August 9, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2011
- Hail, June 15, 2011
- Hail, June 6, 2011
- Hail, May 27, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Hail, March 27, 2011
- Hail, October 25, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 29, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 26, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2010
- Hail, May 23, 2010
- Tornado, April 8, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 18, 2009
- Hail, August 12, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2009
- Hail, July 27, 2009
- Hail, June 29, 2009
- Hail, June 26, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2009
- Hail, June 16, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Hail, May 29, 2009
- Hail, May 11, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2008
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 9, 2008
- Tropical Storm, August 21, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2008
- Hail, July 10, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2008
- Tornado, June 29, 2008
- Hail, June 23, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2008
- Hail, June 19, 2008
- Hail, June 15, 2008
- Hail, June 2, 2008
- Hail, May 20, 2008
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2007
- Hail, June 13, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2007
- Hail, June 5, 2007
- Hail, April 19, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2006
- Lightning, July 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2006
- Tornado, June 13, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2006
- Hail, May 14, 2006
- Hail, May 7, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2006
- Hail, April 26, 2006
- Tornado, April 8, 2006
- Hail, January 2, 2006
- Flash Flood, October 6, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2005
- Tornado, July 13, 2005
- Tornado, July 13, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2005
- Hail, July 13, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2005
- Hail, July 7, 2005
- Hail, June 19, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2005
- Hail, May 20, 2005
- Hail, May 20, 2005
- Hail, May 20, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 2005
- Tornado, September 6, 2004
- Tornado, June 15, 2004
- Hail, June 12, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2003
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Beaufort CountyEvery warning in Beaufort County since 1986Every county in South Carolina
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.