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It had 20 named storms, seven of which became hurricanes, such as Hurricane Idalia, which flooded parts of South Carolina, including Charleston. Hurricane season 2022 had 14 named storms ...
For Myrtle Beach, National Weather Service forecaster Reid Hawkimf said the worst effects will be on the beach, with strong rip currents and slight coastal flooding during high tide expected on ...
Ana produced a small storm surge along the coasts of northeastern Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, peaking at near 2.5 ft (0.76 m) south of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The surge and above-normal tides produced minor coastal flooding, as well as 2 to 4 ft (0.61 to 1.22 m) of beach erosion.
The storm brought heavy rain to the Carolinas, especially at Carolina Beach, North Carolina, where rainfall totals reached 20.81 in (529 mm), and caused significant flooding in Brunswick County, North Carolina, [343] [344] where a brief curfew was imposed. [345]
October 15, 1954 – Hurricane Hazel made landfall near the North Carolina and South Carolina border as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 130 mph (215 km/h), causing major damage. Tides of 10–11 ft (3.0–3.4 m) were reported along the coastline, destroying hundreds of buildings.
A tropical storm watch is in effect for the Florida coast west of Indian Pass to Mexico Beach, and the Georgia and South Carolina coast from the Mouth of the St. Mary's River to South Santee River ...
Not a single hurricane reached South Carolina or North Carolina at full strength in 2021, and only one, extremely weak tropical storm has reached the Carolinas so far in 2022. ... Hurricane season ...
List of North Carolina hurricanes (2000–present) Hurricane Ophelia (2005) Tropical Storm Tammy (2005) Tropical Storm Ana (2015) Hurricane Sally (2020) – strengthened to a tropical storm over Southern Florida during the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season; Brown ocean effect – a phenomenon that causes topical cyclones to intensify over land