Central Orangeburg storm history
Storm events recorded in Central Orangeburg, South Carolina between 1950 and 2025.
13
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$4.9M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Many trees and power lines downed. Some roads closed. Sections of the area without power. Across all of Orangeburg county, at least 28 homes sustained some level of damage including 5 destroyed and 15 with major damage. NWS analysis estimated maximum wind gusts were around 70 mph…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Light snow began in the early afternoon with a band of moderate to heavy snow moving in during the evening and continuing into the overnight. Snow accumulations were generally between 2 to 3 inches from a mix of public, spotter and CoCoRaHS reports. The highest reported total was…
Winter Weather Winter Weather
A band of mostly sleet moved into the area on the morning of the 10th. A spotter just west of Orangeburg measured 0.3 of sleet accumulation. As temperatures aloft warmed, sleet transitioned to freezing rain. The Orangeburg County Emergency Manager reported radial ice accumulation…
Strong Wind Strong Wind
ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport (KOGB) measured a peak wind gust of 47 mph at 1621 EST (1721 EDT).
High Wind High Wind
The ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport measured a wind gust of 59 MPH.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport measured a wind gust of 40 knots or 46 mph.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Numerous trees were blown down throughout the county. Widespread flash and river flooding was reported. Numerous roadways were impassable and water entered structures. Some structural and roof damage occurred with winds reported as high as 46 mph. Highest rainfall measurement of …
Strong Wind Strong Wind
The ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport measured a peak wind gust of 52 MPH at 0957 EST.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Power lines were downed near the intersection of Blewer Rd and Elder Branch Rd near Cordova at 1110 EST (1210 EDT). The ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport measured a peak wind gust of 41 mph at 1344 EST (1444 EDT).
Strong Wind Strong Wind
ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Airport measured peak wind gusts of 38 kt (44 mph) at 1522 EST and at 1604 EST.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Emergency Manager reported freezing rain amounts up to around 1/8 inch (0.13 inch). Around 0.5 inch of sleet was also reported.
High Wind High Wind
ASOS unit at Orangeburg Municipal Apt (KOGB) measured a 53 knot (61 mph) wind gust at 0420 EST.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Trees were downed across the county.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |