Calhoun County
| 30 Year Climate Normals (Orangeburg 2*, Sandy Run ) |
|---|
| |
Max Temp. |
Mean Temp. |
Min Temp. |
Precip |
CDD |
HDD |
| 1971-2000* |
75.6 F |
63.5 F |
51.4 F |
47.37 Inches |
2022 |
2552 |
| 1981-2010 |
75.9 F |
64.1 F |
52.4 F |
49.45 Inches |
2106 |
2425 |
| 1991-2020 |
73 F |
61.5 F |
50 F |
52.38 Inches |
1743 |
2990 |
Temperature Records (1898-2020)
Highest Maximum: 105 F, June 6, 1920; St Matthews
Lowest Minimum: 0 F, February 14, 15, 1899; St Matthews
Precipitation Records (1898-2020)
Highest Daily Rainfall (COOP): 4.93 inches, October 11, 1911; St Matthews
Highest Daily Rainfall (CoCoRaHS): 10.50, October 4, 2015; St. Matthews 3.2 ENE
Annual Average Rainfall: 44.85 inches
Wettest Year: 1903, 67.89 inches; St Matthews
Driest Year: 2010, 35.63 inches; Sandy Run 3 ENE
Highest Daily Snowfall: 7.0 inches, February 26, 1914; St. Matthews
Severe Weather Events- Countywide
Tornado
24 Tornadoes (1950-2020)
-
- E/F0: 7
- E/F1: 6
- E/F2: 8
- E/F3: 1
- E/F4: 0
- Unkown: 2
- Period Of Record: 1950-2020
- Strongest: EF3 on April 13, 2020
- Longest Path: 24.39 miles on March 15, 2008
- Widest Path: 600 yards on April 3, 2017
- 1 tornado related fatality
- 8 tornado related injuries
- Total Damage Costs: $1.9 Million
Thunderstorm, High, and Strong Wind Events
150 Total Wind Events (winds exceeding 50 knots or 58 miles per hour, 1955-2020)
-
- 145 Thunderstorm wind events
- 2 High wind events
- 3 Strong wind events
- 0 Wind-related fatalities
- 0 Wind-related injuries
- Total Damage Costs: $2.149 Million
Hail (>1.0 inch)
35 Hail events (1955-2020)
Lightning
1 Lightning event (1993-2020)
0 Lightning related fatalities
1 Lightning related injury
Total Damage Costs: $0
Flood
8 Total Flood Events (1993-2020)
-
- 2 Flood Events
- 0 Coastal Flood Events
- 6 Flash Flood Events
- 0 Flood-related fatalities
- 0 Flood-related injuries
- Total Damage Costs: $10.767 Million
Winter Weather-Related Events
12 Total Winter Weather-Related Events
-
- 6 Winter storm events
- 4 Ice storm events
- 2 Heavy snow events
- 0 Frost/freeze events
- 0 Winter weather events
- 0 Cold/wind chill events
- 0 Winter weather-related fatalities
- 0 Winter weather-related injuries
- Total Damage Costs: $0
