Storm History: Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Orangeburg 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
- 959
- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 45
- Damage
- $57 million
- Episodes
- 518
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 383 | 1 | 10 | $798,000 |
| Tornado | 220 | 3 | 24 | $23 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 190 | 1 | 9 | $299,000 |
| Flash Flood | 124 | 2 | 1 | $32 million |
| Flood | 10 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 1 | $200,000 |
| Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2015
- Tornado, September 26, 2024
- Tornado, December 5, 1977
- Tornado, April 23, 1983
- Tornado, June 4, 2013
- Tornado, August 30, 2023
- Tornado, September 18, 1994
- Flash Flood, September 12, 2016
- Hail, July 5, 1997
- Tornado, March 8, 1998
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2022
- Tornado, May 15, 1976
- Tornado, April 13, 1979
- Tornado, April 8, 1983
- Tornado, November 7, 1995
- Lightning, August 25, 1996
- Hail, July 11, 2004
- Hail, April 6, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2011
- Tornado, May 14, 2012
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 28, 1984
- Tornado, May 5, 1989
- Tornado, November 7, 1995
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Tornado, April 23, 1983
- Tornado, August 16, 1994
- Tornado, May 7, 1998
- Tornado, September 7, 2004
- Tornado, December 10, 2004
- Tornado, April 14, 2007
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Tornado, September 28, 1963
- Tornado, October 7, 1965
- Tornado, May 15, 1976
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 25, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2025
- Hail, June 25, 2025
- Hail, June 8, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025
- Tornado, May 30, 2025
- Flood, May 29, 2025
- Hail, May 19, 2025
- Tornado, May 12, 2025
- Hail, March 31, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, November 6, 2024
- Tornado, September 26, 2024
- Tornado, September 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2024
- Flood, May 24, 2024
- Hail, April 30, 2024
- Strong Wind, April 11, 2024
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Strong Wind, December 10, 2023
- Tornado, August 30, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2023
- Hail, July 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2023
- Hail, June 7, 2023
- Hail, May 9, 2023
- Tornado, January 4, 2023
- Strong Wind, December 23, 2022
- Tropical Storm, September 29, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2022
- Hail, August 3, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2022
- Hail, June 23, 2022
- Hail, June 17, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2022
- Hail, May 23, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2022
- Hail, May 6, 2022
- Hail, April 6, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Hail, March 16, 2022
- Strong Wind, March 12, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2022
- High Wind, January 3, 2022
- Tornado, August 17, 2021
- Hail, June 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2021
- Hail, May 11, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 2021
- Flash Flood, November 11, 2020
- Tornado, September 16, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2020
- Hail, May 22, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 13, 2020
- Hail, September 13, 2019
- Hail, September 9, 2019
- Hail, August 23, 2019
- Hail, August 1, 2019
- Hail, July 31, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2019
- Hail, July 13, 2019
- Hail, June 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Tornado, March 3, 2019
- Tornado, February 12, 2019
- Tornado, October 10, 2018
- Heavy Rain, July 29, 2018
- Hail, June 25, 2018
- Hail, June 24, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2018
- Tornado, April 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 23, 2017
- Tornado, September 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2017
- Hail, July 19, 2017
- Hail, July 18, 2017
- Hail, July 15, 2017
- Flood, July 8, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2017
- Hail, May 28, 2017
- Hail, May 13, 2017
- Tornado, May 4, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2017
- Tornado, April 5, 2017
- Hail, February 15, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 12, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2016
- Hail, August 18, 2016
- Hail, July 31, 2016
- Hail, July 21, 2016
- Hail, July 19, 2016
- Hail, July 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2016
- Hail, June 17, 2016
- Flood, June 5, 2016
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2015
- Hail, July 2, 2015
- Hail, June 30, 2015
- Hail, June 22, 2015
- Hail, June 22, 2015
- Hail, June 18, 2015
- Hail, June 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2015
- Hail, May 11, 2015
- Hail, April 19, 2015
- Hail, September 17, 2014
- Tornado, September 7, 2014
- Hail, July 15, 2014
- Hail, June 21, 2014
- Hail, June 13, 2014
- Tornado, June 9, 2014
- Tornado, June 6, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 2014
- Hail, September 2, 2013
- Hail, August 20, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2013
- Flood, June 10, 2013
- Flood, June 9, 2013
- Tornado, June 4, 2013
- Hail, April 19, 2013
- Hail, April 11, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2012
- Hail, July 5, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2012
- Hail, June 13, 2012
- Tornado, June 10, 2012
- Tornado, May 29, 2012
- Hail, May 15, 2012
- Tornado, May 14, 2012
- Hail, May 4, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 24, 2012
- Hail, March 17, 2012
- Hail, March 16, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, February 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 27, 2011
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2011
- Hail, August 22, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 5, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2011
- Hail, July 5, 2011
- Hail, June 28, 2011
- Hail, June 26, 2011
- Hail, June 20, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2011
- Hail, June 5, 2011
- Hail, June 2, 2011
- Hail, May 27, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Hail, May 10, 2011
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Hail, March 19, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2010
- Tornado, August 6, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2010
- Tornado, July 12, 2010
- Hail, June 29, 2010
- Hail, June 28, 2010
- Hail, June 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 24, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2009
- Hail, August 5, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2009
- Hail, June 16, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2009
- Hail, May 10, 2009
- Hail, May 6, 2009
- Flood, May 5, 2009
- Hail, April 6, 2009
- Tornado, March 28, 2009
- Tornado, December 11, 2008
- Hail, August 16, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2008
- Hail, July 29, 2008
- Hail, July 28, 2008
- Hail, July 21, 2008
- Hail, July 10, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2008
- Hail, June 26, 2008
- Hail, June 23, 2008
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Hail, June 21, 2008
- Hail, June 20, 2008
- Hail, June 19, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 11, 2008
- Hail, May 10, 2008
- Tornado, March 15, 2008
- Tornado, March 4, 2008
- Hail, August 17, 2007
- Hail, July 27, 2007
- Hail, July 11, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007
- Hail, June 14, 2007
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Orangeburg CountyEvery warning in Orangeburg 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.