Lightning in Horry County, South Carolina

Lightning April 30, 2026 · Horry County, South Carolina

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lightning struck a home on Farrier Drive, causing damage and displacing three people.

A home was damaged by lightning in Socastee, SC.

Began near Bucksville (33.7300, -79.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1325489. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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