South Carolina storm reports for May 4, 2017
NOAA recorded 7 wind reports and 7 tornado reports in South Carolina on May 4, 2017.
- in South Carolina
- 14
- Storm reports
- About 53 miles from Columbia, SC
- 70 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 42 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC
- 7
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 4, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Wind7, most at 12 AM
Tornado7, most at 7 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:46 PM | EF1 | About 42 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC | 12.52 mi long, 440 yd wide |
| 7:15 PM | EF1 | About 41 miles from Charleston, SC | 6.03 mi long, 125 yd wide |
| 7:26 PM | EF1 | About 39 miles from Charleston, SC | 2.02 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 8:01 PM | EF1 | About 42 miles from Charleston, SC | 3.08 mi long, 150 yd wide |
| 8:37 PM | EF1 | About 50 miles from Columbia, SC | 2.07 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 9:07 PM | EF1 | About 54 miles from Columbia, SC | 0.86 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 9:27 PM | EF0 | Near 34.54, -80.00, SC | 0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:19 PM | 58 mph | About 58 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 7:52 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Charleston, SC |
| 9:05 PM | 70 mph | About 53 miles from Columbia, SC |
| 11:17 PM | 46 mph | About 14 miles from Savannah, GA |
| 12:34 AM | 63 mph | About 5 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 12:52 AM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 3:06 AM | 60 mph | About 38 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | None | 63 mph | 0 |
| Spartanburg, SC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.