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Darlington storm history

Storm events recorded in Darlington, South Carolina between 1950 and 2025.

592
Total events
28
Tornadoes
115
Hail
29
Floods
4
Deaths
$19.5M
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

April 18, 1969 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado F3 Tornado3 injuries
May 8, 2014 · Darlington, South Carolina
Heat Heat1 death
A man accidently left his sleeping 13 month old daughter in the back seat of his car, parked on 5th street near Carolina Printing, where the father works. The baby was left unattended for three hours. The autopsy determined the little girl died from hyperthermia due to the extrem…
February 11, 2014 · Darlington, South Carolina
Winter Storm Winter Storm1 death
Snow began falling the morning of February 11th. After a lull for about 24 hours...more snow fell before ending as freezing rain the morning of February 13th. Snowfall amounts ranged from one to three and a half inches will about a tenth of an inch of ice accumulation. A man was …
February 26, 2004 · Darlington, South Carolina
Winter Weather Winter Weather1 death
A mixture of freezing rain, sleet, and snow began falling over the area around 6 am. The light precipitation quickly changed to snow showers, with occasional thunder reported. Temperatures rose well above freezing after sunrise, and the snow changed to rain by 9 am. Most of the s…
April 12, 1961 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado F1 Tornado1 death
September 29, 1999 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado F1 Tornado6 injuries
A tornado touched down at Clyde, just west of the HB Robinson nuclear power plant, and tracked across the Pine Ridge area. The storm continued east-northeast, north of Hartsville across mostly rural areas, to near the Darlington County Jetport. There was spotty damage along a 15 …
May 20, 1980 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado F2 Tornado6 injuries, $2.5M damage
April 25, 2010 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado EF2 Tornado$6.2M damage
A National Weather Service Storm Survey Team confirmed an EF2 tornado with winds estimated to 115 mph. The tornado first touched down near Syracuse Street and Rogers Road. An unanchored double-wide mobile home was rolled off its foundation and onto its side. Several trees along S…
January 26, 2004 · Darlington, South Carolina
Ice Storm Ice Storm$2.5M damage
January 25, 2004 · Darlington, South Carolina
Ice Storm Ice Storm$1.3M damage
June 25, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Report of tree down on Mechanicsville Hgwy near Greenfield Rd.
June 25, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on road at Hartsville Hwy and Bethlehem Rd.
June 25, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on Chestnut St in Darlington according to HAM radio report.
May 29, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Roof blown off Dominion Church along McIver Road. Emergency Manager said damage was highly localized near the structure with only a single downed limb observed otherwise.
February 16, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees down in Darlington County along Potato House Road.
January 21, 2025 · Darlington, South Carolina
Winter Weather Winter Weather
One to two inches of snow and sleet mix fell across Darlington county, with a max report of 1.9 in West Darlington, SC. County offices were closed on the 22nd.
September 27, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado EF0 Tornado
An EF0 tornado produced mostly minor tree damage along a path from Locust Tree Ct near Red Breast Ct to Ponderosa Road near Cicero Gibson Road. A few trees were snapped along the path, along with numerous small tree limbs broken out.
August 3, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Reports of power lines down at Sparrow Swamp Road.
August 3, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power outages and uprooted trees were reported in parts of Hartsville.
July 19, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees were reported down along Cottonflower Road near Lamar, SC.
May 15, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Amateur radio relayed report from Darlington Fire Dept of multiple trees down on Cottonflower Road. Time estimated based on time of report and radar.
May 15, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Amateur radio relayed report from Darlington Fire Department of a tree down on Mill Branch Road. Time estimated by time of report and radar.
May 10, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Estimated half dollar size hail reported in Hartsville. Time estimated from radar.
May 10, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Picture of hail stones larger than a quarter in Mechanicsville submitted via social media. Time estimated via radar.
May 10, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Pictures of quarter sized hail reported via social media along Timmonsville Highway. Time estimated via radar. .
May 9, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree down at corner of Galloway Town Road and Indian Branch Road causing two traffic accidents with no injuries reported.
May 8, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Darlington County Agricultural Extension Services reported a corn field was damaged by quarter sized hail near the intersection of Highway 15 and Indian Branch Road.
April 20, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Quarter sized hail observed in Hartsville, SC.
April 20, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines down near Hwy 52 and Burlington Dr.
April 3, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees fell on an apartment building near the Myrtle Street and Manning Avenue intersection.
January 9, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gust of 65 mph estimated in the town of Lydia.
January 9, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees reported down in the eastern part of Darlington County.
January 9, 2024 · Darlington, South Carolina
High Wind High Wind
Measured gust.
August 15, 2023 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree snapped approximately 10 feet above base blocking South Charleston Road near intersection with Pocket Road east of Darlington, SC. Other large trees uprooted near same location. Approximate time provided by reporter.
July 23, 2023 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Measured by Tempest weather system.
September 30, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Wind gusts ranged from 45 to 50 mph across the county. These winds resulted in scattered downed trees and power lines. In addition, rainfall averaged 3 to 5 inches.
June 17, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down along Lide Springs Rd. and Isgett Rd.
June 17, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down along Leavensworth Rd., near Yvette Ln.
June 17, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down along Old Georgetown Rd., about 8 E of Darlington.
June 16, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The tornado formed in a wooded area west of Lawson Grove Rd, then caused tree damage as it crossed Lawson Grove Rd. The tornado continued toward the southeast and flipped a large agricultural irrigation system in a corn field along Joja Rd. Next, the tornado crossed Philadelphia …
June 16, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was down across highway 15 near Railroad Ave. approximately 2 E of Hartsville.
May 21, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Three quarter inch was hail reported in North Hartsville.
May 21, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines down across the intersection of Calvary Rd and Indian Branch Rd.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
One inch hail measured 2 S of Clyde.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
Three quarter inch hail measured 1 NE Clyde in the Pine Ridge area.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Hail Hail
One inch hail was measured approximately 1 E of Hartsville.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree down on a house in Hartsville..
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Powerlines and 4 trees down at intersection of Old Camden road and Ashland Rd.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Tree blown down across the road near the intersection of Rainbow View Dr and Kellybridge Dr. approximately 4 SW of Clyde.
May 6, 2022 · Darlington, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Powerlines were blown down along F street approximately 1 SSE of Hartsville.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
202560
2024171
202320
2022201
202140
2020120
201990
201860
2017202
2016410
2015521
2014110
2013210
2012290
2011530
2010213
200990
2008450
2007190
2006161
200550
2004194
2003120
2002100
200120
2000180
199972
199840
199760
199670
1995223
199480
199310
199131
199010
198920
198870
198710
198620
198550
198420
198320
198231
198021
197910
197720
197641
197510
197430
197310
197110
197010
196933
196811
196610
196530
196411
196310
196111
196010
195620