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Florence, SC severe weather history

NOAA has logged 114 severe weather events at Florence in Florence County, South Carolina since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.

That is 18.1% of the 631 events recorded across Florence County as a whole.

Events on record
114
Direct deaths
17 injured
Property damage
$65M
Record span
1996–Jul 7, 2024

What hits Florence

Recent events logged at Florence

Most recent severe weather events recorded at Florence, newest first
DateEventDeathsInjuriesDamage
Jul 7, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Jul 7, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Jul 7, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Jul 7, 2024Flash Flood00$0
Jan 9, 2024Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 23, 2023Flood00$0
Jul 23, 2023Flood00$0
Jul 23, 2023Flood00$0
Jul 23, 2023Flood00$0
Aug 3, 2022Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Sep 17, 2020Flash Flood00$0
Jun 5, 2019Thunderstorm Wind00$2K
Mar 1, 2018Thunderstorm Wind00$3K
Mar 1, 2018Thunderstorm Wind00$3K
Oct 8, 2016Flash Flood00$1M
Oct 8, 2016Flash Flood00$275K
Aug 25, 2015Lightning01$0
Jun 9, 2015Hail00$250
Jul 28, 2013Flood00$50K
Sep 13, 2011Hail00$250
Aug 26, 2011Thunderstorm Wind00$8K
Aug 12, 2011Thunderstorm Wind00$1K
Aug 12, 2011Thunderstorm Wind00$1K
Apr 10, 2011Hail00$2K
Apr 5, 2011Thunderstorm Wind00$4K
Jul 12, 2010Heavy Rain00$0
Jun 18, 2010Heavy Rain00$0
Jul 16, 2009Thunderstorm Wind00$6K
Jun 16, 2009Heavy Rain00$0
Mar 5, 2008Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Aug 17, 2007Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 11, 2007Thunderstorm Wind00$0
May 12, 2007Heavy Rain00$0
May 3, 2007Hail00$0
May 3, 2007Hail00$0
Aug 10, 2006Thunderstorm Wind00$5K
Aug 10, 2006Thunderstorm Wind00$5K
Jul 28, 2006Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 28, 2006Thunderstorm Wind00$0
Jul 22, 2006Thunderstorm Wind00$0

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records

Florence severe weather — your questions

When was the last severe weather event at Florence?

The most recent event on record for Florence is dated Jul 7, 2024 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.

How many severe weather events has Florence recorded?

Florence appears in 114 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 18.1% of everything logged across Florence County.

What is the most common severe weather at Florence?

Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Florence, out of 8 hazard types logged there.

Have there been weather deaths at Florence?

NOAA attributes 1 direct deaths and 7 injuries to severe weather at Florence since 1996.

Which decade was busiest at Florence?

The 2000s carry the most reports for Florence, with 72 events logged.

More of the Florence County record

Florence, SC Severe Weather History — Severe Weather History