Highest Maximum: 108 F, August 10, 2007; Orangeburg 2
Lowest Minimum: -3 F, February 14, 1985; Eutawville
Precipitation Records (1957-2020)
Highest Daily Rainfall (COOP): 11.45 Inches, October 8, 2016; Holly Hill 1 SW
Highest Daily Rainfall (CoCoRaHS): 11.68 inches, October 4, 2015; Holly Hill 0.4 N
Annual Average Rainfall: 45.85 Inches; Springfield
Wettest Year: 1964, 78.87 Inches; Holly Hill
Driest Year: 1954, 25.41 Inches; Orangeburg 2
Highest Daily Snowfall: 8.0 Inches, February 23, 1901; Eutawville and February 11, 1973; Springfield
Severe Weather Events- Countywide
Tornado
66 Tornadoes (1950-2020)
E/F0: 27
E/F1: 27
E/F2: 7
E/F3: 5
E/F4: 0
Period Of Record: 1950-2020
Strongest: F3 on April 23, 1983, December 10, 2004 and EF3 on March 15, 2008, April 13, 2020 (2)
Longest Path: 10.6 miles on April 19, 2019
Widest Path: 1320 yards on March 15, 2008
0 tornado related fatalities
17 tornado related injuries
Total Damage Costs: $7.5 Million
Thunderstorm, High, and Strong Wind Events
463 Total Wind Events (winds exceeding 50 knots or 58 miles per hour, 1955-2020)
454 Thunderstorm wind events
6 High wind events
3 Strong wind events
2 Wind-related fatalities
19 Wind-related injuries
Total Damage Costs: $2.253 Million
Hail (>1.0 inch)
78 Hail events (1955-2020)
Lightning
8 Lightning events (1993-2020)
1 Lightning related fatality
2 Lightning related injuries
Total Damage Costs: $650,000
