Hurricane history · South Carolina
Hurricanes near McColl, SC
Hurricanes
2
1 major (Category 3+)
Tropical storms
13
within 60 miles since 1950
Close calls
0
hurricanes within 30 miles
Since 1950, 2 hurricanes and 13 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of McColl. That's a hurricane about once every 38 years. The most recent hurricane was Fran in 1996. The strongest was Hazel in 1954, with winds near 121 mph as it went by. Most came in July.
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Every storm since 1950
| Year | Storm | Strength nearby | Winds, mph | Closest, mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chantal Jul | Tropical storm | 40 | 26 |
| 2024 | Debby Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 41 |
| 2022 | Ian Oct | Tropical storm | 69 | 7 |
| 2021 | Elsa Jul | Tropical storm | 52 | 17 |
| 2021 | Claudette Jun | Tropical storm | 46 | 15 |
| 2013 | Andrea Jun | Tropical storm | 46 | 23 |
| 2004 | Gaston Aug | Tropical storm | 46 | 19 |
| 1996 | Fran Sep | Category 1 | 81 | 59 |
| 1985 | Bob Jul | Tropical storm | 52 | 55 |
| 1984 | Diana Sep | Tropical storm | 52 | 60 |
| 1976 | Unnamed Sep | Tropical storm | 40 | 5 |
| 1972 | Agnes Jun | Tropical storm | 40 | 31 |
| 1970 | Alma May | Tropical storm | 46 | 12 |
| 1954 | Hazel Oct | Category 3 | 121 | 60 |
| 1952 | Unnamed Aug | Tropical storm | 52 | 12 |
By decade
| Decade | Hurricanes | Tropical storms |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 5 |
From the National Hurricane Center's best-track archive (HURDAT2), Atlantic and eastern Pacific, through 2025. A storm counts when its center came within 60 miles of the middle of McColl at tropical-storm strength or more. "Winds" is the strongest it was while that close, over open water; inland it is usually less.
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