Allendale storm history
Storm events recorded in Allendale, South Carolina between 1950 and 2025.
305
Total events
19
Tornadoes
35
Hail
12
Floods
1
Deaths
$23.3M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF-3 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed of 137 mph in Allendale County, South Carolina. The tornado touched down just north of the intersection of Bluff Road and Best Loop Road at 250 PM, then tracked rapidly nor…
Fatality occurred in a camper that was one of 10 other campers at a hunt club. The camper was the second one in the line and it appeared to have disintegrated. One of the other campers was turned on its side while the others remained upright, for the most part. Also, there were t…
An EF2 Tornado was confirmed by a storm survey conducted by the Charleston, South Carolina National Weather Service Forecast Office. The Tornado touched down in western Allendale County about 3.5 miles south-southwest of Martin at 712 PM EDT and traveled east-southeast for 18 mil…
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Broadcast media relayed a picture of a tree down between Brunson and Fairfax, South Carolina.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A rare winter storm produced significant accumulations of snow and sleet across Allendale County. Storm total snow/sleet accumulations include public reports of 3.0 inches in Allendale and 3.5 inches in Fairfax.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Strong winds associated with Helene produced widespread trees down across the entire county. Allendale County Emergency Management reported at least 34 homes impacted during the event, with 14 of those destroyed and 15 others sustaining major damage. South Carolina Forestry Commi…
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An Allendale County emergency manager reported 7 trees down across the eastern portion of the county due to winds associated with Tropical Storm Idalia.
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Allendale County dispatch reported power lines down along Williamson Street.
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree down blocking the road near the intersection of Fitts and Bluff Road.
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree down blocking the road near the intersection of Barton Road and Lakey Drive.
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The Allendale County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Bethel Church Road and Jennys Road.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down along South Carolina Route 125 near the Barnwell County border.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down near the intersection of Charleston Avenue and 4th Street in Fairfax.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 301 and Googe Street in Allendale.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down along River Road northwest of Estill.
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The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down along Terry Road.
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Multiple trees were reported down in the Martin area of Allendale County.
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Multiple trees were reported down on Highway 125 near Appleton Road.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF-1 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed of 95 MPH in Allendale County, South Carolina, which eventually tracked northeast for nearly 35 miles, becoming a strong EF-3 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed o…
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF-1 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed of 109 mph in Allendale County, South Carolina. High resolution satellite data combined with survey information indicated the tornado touched down just west of Wells Branch…
Hail Hail
A business in Allendale reported hail up to the size of nickels.
Hail Hail
A business located just northwest of Allendale reported hail up to the size of pennies.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Light freezing rain occurred across portions of Allendale County. The county dispatch center reported light icing in trees and on some raised surface at the 911 center in Allendale. Also, South Carolina Highway Patrol reported icy conditions on the roadway at Highway 278 and McMi…
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree down on Highway 125 near Millett Road.
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Allendale County dispatch reported numerous trees down along Highway 125 and Highway 321.
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The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 321 and Highway 278.
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A member of the public posted pictures of a tree branch approximately 8 inches in diameter that had fallen and knocked down a wooden clothesline along the 200 block of Goodson Street.
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A trained spotter reported a tree down near the intersection of Millet Road and Moody Road.
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The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 301 and Highway 300.
Hail Hail
Allendale County dispatch reported penny sized hail in Martin.
Hail Hail
Allendale County dispatch reported golf ball sized hail in Fairfax.
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree down that brought down a power line at the intersection of Highway 278 and Concord Church Road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF-0 tornado with an estimated maximum wind speed of 76 mph in eastern Allendale County. The weak tornado initially touched down near the intersection of Route 321 and Mt. Pleasant Church Road, continuing east-northeast an…
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree down at the intersection of Concord Church Road and Revolutionary Trail.
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Allendale County dispatch reported a tree on fire lying on downed power lines on Appleton Road.
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Allendale County dispatch reported a power pole down and a railroad crossing gate broken at the intersection of Augusta Highway and Bluff Road.
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Emergency management reported a tree down along Highway 125 in Martin, SC.
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The Allendale 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Confederate Highway and Jennys Road.
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The Allendale County Dispatch reported a tree down on Cow Pen Branch Road.
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The Allendale County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Highway 3 heading toward Estill.
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The Allendale County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Kearse Road.
Drought Drought
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Crop Progress and Condition reports show significant impacts from the drought on farms in Allendale County. Many dryland corn fields were reported to be beyond recovery. Concerns were also raised about poor polination occurring due t…
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The public reported two large trees uprooted. The trees were healthy and 30-40 feet tall.
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An emergency manager reported a tree down and across both lanes of Mixon Corner Road.
Lightning Lightning
An emergency manager reported minor damage to a county building.
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The Allendale 911 Call Center reported a tree down on a power line along Highway 278.
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The Allendale County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near Fairfax.
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Law enforcement reported a tree down on Highway 321 in the town of Ulmer.
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The Allendale 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Highway 321 near the intersection with Main Street in Sycamore.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 22 | 0 |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 |
| 2011 | 17 | 0 |
| 2010 | 22 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 2 |
| 2008 | 14 | 1 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 |
| 2006 | 22 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 14 | 6 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 2 |
| 1999 | 13 | 2 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 |