| Year |
Dates
in S.C. |
Landfall
Area |
Category |
Storm Track Map |
Comments |
|---|
| 1920 |
Sept. 22-23 |
Wilmington, NC |
H-1 |
Track
| Weakening tropical storm, rain squalls northwest S.C. |
| 1924 |
16-Sep |
Panama City, FL |
H-1 |
Track |
Moved out to sea at Savannah, Ga.; along coast as TS. Winds and rain, lower S.C. coast. |
| 1924 |
29-Sep |
Cedar Key, FL |
T.S. |
Track |
Northeast across coastal S.C. as extratropical storm. |
| 1927 |
October 2-3 |
Savannah, GA |
T.S. |
Track |
50 mph winds at Charleston, S.C.; rain. |
| 1928 |
August 10-11 |
Melbourne, FL |
H-2 |
Track |
Passed northeast over S.C. Piedmont as extratropical storm; heavy rain, wind, two tornadoes. |
| 1928 |
September 18 |
Melbourne, FL |
H-4 |
Track |
Recurved northeast across lower Coastal Plain, Jacksonville, Fla. to Greenville, N.C.. At hurricane strength into S.C.; TS into Pa. Five dead. 10-12 inches of rain; severe flooding; $4-6 million damage. |
| 1929 |
October 1-2 |
Apalachicola, FL |
H-3 |
Track |
Entered S.C., Aiken area, as extratropical storm. Heavy rains on already-saturated soil caused severe flooding. |