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*September 27, 1894 – A Category 1 ] made landfall near ].<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref> *September 27, 1894 – A Category 1 ] made landfall near ].<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>
*October 10, 1894 – After impacting Georgia, a ] entered southwestern South Carolina briefly as a Category 1, later impacting other portions of the state as a tropical storm.<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref> *October 10, 1894 – After impacting Georgia, a ] entered southwestern South Carolina briefly as a Category 1, later impacting other portions of the state as a tropical storm.<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>
*July 8, 1896 – A ] affected northwestern parts of the state. *July 8, 1896 – A ] affected northwestern parts of the state.<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>
*September 29, 1896 – After striking Georgia, ] passed through South Carolina as a Category 2 hurricane. *September 29, 1896 – After striking Georgia, the ] passed through South Carolina as a Category 2 hurricane.<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>
*August 31, 1898 – A Category 1 ] made landfall near ]. *August 31, 1898 – A Category 1 ] made landfall near ].<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>
*October 31, 1899 – A Category 2 ] made landfall near ]. *October 31, 1899 – A Category 2 ] made landfall near ].<ref name="u.s. hurricanes">{{cite report|url=http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/All_U.S._Hurricanes.html|title=Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 &ndash; 2012|date=2013|work=Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory|publisher=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration|access-date=July 24, 2013}}</ref>


===1900s=== ===1900s===

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Hurricane Hugo approaching South Carolina as a Category 4 hurricane on September 21, 1989

The list of South Carolina hurricanes includes tropical or subtropical cyclones that have affected the U.S. state of South Carolina.

List of storms

Saffir–Simpson scale
TD TS C1 C2 C3 C4 C5

Pre–1900

1900s

2000s

Deadly storms

The following is a list of tropical cyclones with 10 or more known deaths in the state.

Name Year Number
of deaths
Ref
Unnamed 1893 1,000–2,000
Helene 2024 51
Unnamed 1940 34
Unnamed 1885 21
Unnamed 1911 17
Unnamed 1893 15
Hugo 1989 13
Gracie 1959 10

Notes

References

  1. ^ Chronological List of All Hurricanes: 1851 – 2012. Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (Report). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 2013. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  2. "Sea Islands Overwhelmed: Steadily the List of Cyclone Victims Grows. Coroner's Estimate Over 750 Dead". The New York Times. September 3, 1893. ProQuest 95079845.
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