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Hurricane history · South Carolina

Hurricanes near Moncks Corner, SC

Hurricanes

9

2 major (Category 3+)

Tropical storms

21

within 60 miles since 1950

Close calls

3

hurricanes within 30 miles

Since 1950, 9 hurricanes and 21 tropical storms have passed within 60 miles of Moncks Corner. That's a hurricane about once every 8 years. The most recent hurricane was Ian in 2022. The strongest was Hugo in 1989, with winds near 138 mph as it went by. Most came in August.

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Every storm since 1950

YearStormStrength nearbyWinds, mphClosest, mi
2024Debby AugTropical storm5816
2023Idalia AugTropical storm588
2022Ian SepCategory 18147
2022Colin JulTropical storm4014
2020Isaias AugCategory 19259
2020Bertha MayTropical storm5210
2018Florence SepTropical storm6329
2016Matthew OctCategory 19231
2016Hermine SepTropical storm588
2016Colin JunTropical storm5259
2013Andrea JunTropical storm4623
2012Beryl MayTropical storm4615
2004Charley AugCategory 18137
2004Gaston AugCategory 17524
2002Kyle OctTropical storm4032
1989Hugo SepCategory 41383
1985Kate NovTropical storm589
1985Bob JulTropical storm6938
1981Dennis AugTropical storm5846
1979David SepTropical storm6955
1976Unnamed SepTropical storm4616
1976Dottie AugTropical storm401
1972Agnes JunTropical storm4048
1970Alma MayTropical storm4646
1966Alma JunTropical storm5846
1964Dora SepTropical storm696
1960Brenda JulTropical storm6932
1959Gracie SepCategory 413243
1959Cindy JulCategory 17512
1952Able AugCategory 18647

By decade

DecadeHurricanesTropical storms
1950s30
1960s03
1970s05
1980s13
1990s00
2000s21
2010s15
2020s24

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 Moncks Corner 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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