| Year |
Dates
in S.C. |
Landfall
Area |
Category |
Storm Track Map |
Comments |
|---|
| 1960 |
July 29 |
Cedar Key, FL |
T.S. |
Brenda |
Storm center was off-shore Beaufort, South Carolina at about 11:00 AM on July 29. Brenda caused heavy rains along the coast. |
| 1960 |
September 11 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg FL. |
H-4 |
Donna |
50 off shore from Beaufort, at 2:00 p.m EST on the 11th. The storm tracked parallel to the coastline with speeds varying from 20 to 30mph. |
| 1961 |
September 13 |
Wilmington, NC |
T.S. |
TS#6 |
Tropical depression well offshore; TS at landfall near Wilmington NC ; no significant effects in SC. |
| 1962 |
August 27-28 |
Offshore |
T.S. |
Alma |
Rain event. |
| 1963 |
October 25 |
Offshore |
H |
Ginny |
Stayed 50 miles offshore. Heavy rains along coast. Minor damage reported. |
| 1964 |
June 7 |
Offshore |
T.S. |
TS #1 |
The storm crossed Florida and tracked parallel to the SC coast on the 6th and 7th. This storm caused heavy rain along the coast from Charleston northwards. |
| 1964 |
August 29-30 |
Palm Beach, FL |
H-2 |
Cleo |
Gale force winds along coast. Several inland tornadoes. 3-8 inches of rainfall. Minor flooding and crop damage. |
| 1964 |
September 12-13 |
Jacksonville, FL |
H-2 |
Dora |
Tracked northeast over the SC coastal plain. 3-8 inches of rainfall. One tornado reported. Minor damage |
| 1964 |
October 4-5 |
New Iberia, LA |
H-3 |
Hilda |
The storm brought heavy to excessive rains to SC on the 4th-6th that caused heavy flood damage. Storm effects were felt in Oconee, Pickens, Greenville, and Spartanburg counties where rainfall in the mountains was reported in excess of 10 inches. |
| 1965 |
June 15-16 |
Panama City, FL |
T.S. |
TS#1 |
Decaying storm tracked across the SC Midlands and produced heavy rainfall. |
| 1966 |
June 10 |
Apalachee Bay, FL |
H-2 |
Alma |
Produced 65 mph wind gusts in SC as it crossed the southern portion of the State. Heavy rains caused flooding in Dillon County. |
| 1968 |
June 7-11 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg FL. |
T.S. |
Abby |
Entered SC near Aiken then tracked into NC. Minor flooding, crop and property damage. 3-10 inches of rain and beach erosion reported. |
| 1968 |
August 11 |
Offshore |
H-1 |
Dolly |
Rain event. |
| 1968 |
October 19-20 |
Cedar Key, FL |
H-1 |
Gladys |
Passed offshore. Rain and minor flooding reported. |
| 1969 |
September 8-9 |
Offshore |
H-1 |
Gerda |
Rain event. |