South Carolina Climate Office
Research, Publications, Storm Reports
Research:
Keystone Tornado Events in South Carolina
Summer Outdoor Weather Saftey
August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse 
South Carolina's Climate Report Card: The Influence of the El Niño Southern Oscillation Cold and Warm Event Cycles on South Carolina's Seasonal Precipitation (2015)
South Carolina's Climate Report Card: South Carolina's Climate Report Card: Understanding South Carolina's Climate Trends and Variability (2014)
Analysis of Extreme Negative Arctic Oscillation (AO) Values and the Relationship to Southeast Cold Air Outbreaks (PDF format)
South Carolina Tornado Climatology: 1950-2019 (PDF format)
South Carolina Temperature and Precipitation Trends
Spatial Distribution of Tropical-Cyclone Induced Precipitation: Operational Applications in South Carolina
Comparison of WSR-88D Derived Rainfall Estimates with Gauge Data in Lexington County, South Carolina
Publications:
Keystone Heat Wave Events in South Carolina
Keystone Drought Events in South Carolina
Keystone Riverine Flooding Events in South Carolina
Under a Punishing Sun: The Summer of 1925
Thanksgiving in South Carolina
2020 South Carolina Annual Weather and Climate Review
2018 South Carolina Annual Weather Review
Un-shaded, Out-of-doors, Surface Temperatures Survey (.pdf format)
South Carolina High Temperature Record Evaluation: NWS Cooperative Sites Reporting 113 oF, June 29, 2012(.pdf format)
2012 Drought and Coastal Ecosystems State of Knowledge- Executive Summary ( .pdf format)
2012 Drought and Coastal Ecosystems State of Knowledge (.pdf format)
Improving Drought Detection In The Carolinas
50 Ways to Conserve Water
Our Water
Maximum Rainfall Intensity In South Carolina By County
Pan Evaporation Records for the South Carolina Area
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Publications
Publications of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Water Resources Division
Hurricane Warning-Storms on the Horizon
South Carolina hurricane information from South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Storm Reports:
Open File Report: Tropical Cyclone Helene (September 26 – 29, 2024)
Open File Report: Tropical Storm Debby (August 2024)
Open File Report: December 2023 Coastal Storm
Open File Report on TC Idalia (August 30-31, 2023)
Open File Report: Hurricane Ian (September 30, 2022)
Hurricane Hugo 30th Anniversary Story Map (September 22, 2019)
Open File Report: Tornadoes of Early April 2022
Open File Report: Winter Storm of January 21, 2022
Open File Report: Winter Storm of January 16, 2022
Tropical Storm Fred, August 17, 2021
Tropical Storm Elsa, June 7-8, 2021
Hurricane Sally, September 11-17, 2020
Hurricane Isaias, July 28 - August 5, 2020
April 13, 2020 Tornado Outbreak
Interactive Journal of Tropical Cyclone Florence in South Carolina, September 14-16, 2018
Open File Report: Tropical Storm Irma (September 11, 2017)
Interactive Journal of Hurricane Matthew, October 8, 2016
The Historic South Carolina Floods of October 1-5, 2015. NOAA/NWS Service Assessment (.pdf format)
Interactive Journal of the October 2015 Historic Rain and Flooding
Historic Rainfall Event Mesoscale Synoptic Review October 1-5, 2015
November 1, 2014 Snow Event (.pdf format)
February 12-13, 2014 Ice and Snow Event (.pdf format)
February 12-13, 2010 Heavy Snow Storm (.pdf format)
November 20-22, 2006 Coastal Snow Storm (.pdf format)
Winter Weather Event-Feb. 25-27, 2004
Winter Weather Event-Jan. 24-26, 2004
Winter Weather Event-Jan. 02-03, 2002
South Carolina Storms of the Century from 1900 - 1999
