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Tropical Storm in Coastal Georgetown, South Carolina

Tropical Storm August 30, 2023 · Coastal Georgetown, South Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Significant tree damage to large oaks along True Blue Dr. along with significant damage to one home due to a falling tree. Time estimated based on radar.

The wider storm

Tropical Storm Idalia moved northeast across northeast South Carolina bringing flooding from heavy rain and storm surge, a few tropical storm force wind gusts and tornadoes late August 30 into August 31. Previously the storm was a Category 4 hurricane. weakening to Category 3 as it made landfall near Perry, Florida. Locally all sustained tropical storm force winds remained offshore.

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1135992. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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