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South Carolina storm reports for April 12, 2020

NOAA recorded 85 wind reports and 20 tornado reports in South Carolina on April 12, 2020.

in South Carolina
105
Storm reports
About 55 miles from Fayetteville, NC
105 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF4, about 48 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC
20
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

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 April 12, 2020 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

Wind85, most at 6 AM

Tornado20, most at 4 AM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
2:18 AMEF1About 41 miles from Greenville, SC3.97 mi long, 400 yd wide
2:21 AMEF3About 44 miles from Greenville, SC16.71 mi long, 1000 yd wide
2:41 AMEF2About 19 miles from Greenville, SC7.97 mi long, 200 yd wide
2:44 AMEF0About 16 miles from Greenville, SC7.42 mi long, 70 yd wide
3:01 AMEF0About 11 miles from Greenville, SC0.68 mi long, 30 yd wide
4:21 AMEF3About 22 miles from Augusta, GA37.88 mi long, 800 yd wide
4:33 AMEF3About 31 miles from Augusta, GA8.49 mi long, 50 yd wide
4:43 AMEF3About 39 miles from Augusta, GA35.68 mi long, 770 yd wide
4:49 AMEF3About 45 miles from Augusta, GA1.39 mi long, 40 yd wide
4:50 AMEF3About 47 miles from Augusta, GA5.37 mi long, 800 yd wide
4:53 AMEF1About 8 miles from Columbia, SC4.89 mi long, 80 yd wide
5:04 AMEF0About 55 miles from Augusta, GA5.85 mi long, 300 yd wide
Show all 20 tornado reports
TimeRatingWherePath
5:10 AMEF4About 48 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC23.73 mi long, 1300 yd wide
5:25 AMEF2About 45 miles from Columbia, SC10.23 mi long, 700 yd wide
5:39 AMEF1About 45 miles from Hilton Head Island, SC1.44 mi long, 50 yd wide
5:46 AMEF1About 45 miles from Charleston, SC3.14 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:47 AMEF1About 44 miles from Charleston, SC17.33 mi long, 500 yd wide
6:10 AMEF1About 26 miles from Charleston, SC2.29 mi long, 150 yd wide
6:38 AMEF3About 24 miles from Charleston, SC5.74 mi long, 400 yd wide
6:51 AMEF0About 27 miles from Charleston, SC0.93 mi long, 200 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Charleston, SCNone75 mph0
Columbia, SCNone86 mph1
Greenville, SCNoneNone1
Hilton Head Island, SCNone58 mph0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.