Year |
Dates in S.C. |
Landfall Area |
Category |
Storm Track Map |
Comments |
1970 |
May 25-26 |
Cedar Key, FL |
T.S. |
Alma |
The remnants of Alma tracked northeast across the SC Midlands and caused flooding and crop damage. |
1970 |
August 16-18 |
Morehead City, NC |
STS |
Sub Tropical Storm #4 |
Rain event. |
1971 |
August 26-28 |
Morehead City, NC |
T.S. |
Doria |
Rain event. |
1971 |
September 29-31 |
Bogue Inlet, NC |
H-1 |
Ginger |
Rain event. |
1972 |
June 20-21 |
Panama City, FL |
H-1 |
Agnes |
The remnants of Agnes tracked across SC and caused heavy rains in western SC |
1972 |
September 13-14 |
none |
T.S. |
Dawn |
TS Dawn moved erratically offshore, then dissipated while it tracked northeast along the coast of SC. |
1975 |
June 27-28 |
none |
T.S. |
Amy |
Weak tropical depression northeast of SC coast. No significant damage reported. |
1975 |
October 26 |
Offshore |
T.S. |
Hallie |
Rain event. |
1976 |
August 20-21 |
Charleston, SC |
T.S. |
Dottie |
Offshore storm caused beach erosion, and coastal rain. |
1976 |
September 14-15 |
none |
STS |
Sub-Tropical Storm #3 |
Sub-tropical storm tracked onshore near Charleston, dropped 3-4 inches of rain, and caused beach erosion and minor street flooding. |
1977 |
September 7-8 |
Morgan City, LA |
H-1 |
Babe |
The remnants of Babe crossed the Upstate Upper and passed out to sea over Cape Hatteras. Heavy rains were reported. |
1977 |
September 4-7 |
Offshore | H-1 |
Clara |
Formed northeast of Charleston, SC. |
1979 |
September 4 |
Savannah, GA |
H-2 |
David |
The remnants of David tracked north-northeast through SC. $10-million of storm damage. Five tornadoes reported, 6-8 inches of rain fell. Extensive beach erosion. |