33 tornadoes touched Beaufort County, South Carolina between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Sep 3, 1998). Tornadoes here killed 1 and injured 5 people.
Peak month: June.
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1998 | F2 | 18 mi | 80 yd | 4 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 1995 | F1 | 7 mi | 130 yd | 1 | 0 |
| May 29, 1973 | F1 | 6.8 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 5, 1995 | F1 | 3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1984 | F1 | 2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 1995 | F1 | 2 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6, 2004 | F1 | 1 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | EF1 | 0.6 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 1965 | F1 | 0.5 mi | 37 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7, 1965 | F1 | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 12, 1961 | F1 | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | EF1 | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | EF0 | 6.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | EF0 | 1.3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | EF0 | 3.9 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | EF0 | 0.8 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5, 2024 | EF0 | 2.1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | EF1 | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2021 | EF1 | 0.6 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 23, 2014 | EF0 | — | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 2013 | EF0 | — | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 8, 2010 | EF0 | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 13, 2006 | F0 | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 2005 | F0 | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
Deadliest: Sep 3, 1998, F2, 1 killed.
33 tornadoes touched Beaufort County, South Carolina between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.
The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Sep 3, 1998, with an 18-mile path and 1 deaths.
Most of its tornadoes happened in June (11 of 33). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
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