Allendale County, South Carolina tornado history

19 tornadoes recorded in or across Allendale County from 1965 to 2022, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Allendale County

The Storm Prediction Center records 19 tornadoes whose paths touched Allendale County, South Carolina between 1965 and 2022. They killed 1 person and injured 7. The busiest month is April, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 5 April 2022. The most recent was on 5 April 2022.

  • 19tornadoes
  • 1death
  • 7injuries
  • 466per 10,000 sq mi of land

A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.

How strong were the tornadoes in Allendale County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF0526%
F1 / EF1842%
F2 / EF2421%
F3 / EF3211%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Allendale County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 12 in 2000s.1960s11990s22000s122020s4

The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1960s1
1990s2
2000s12
2020s4
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in Apr.Jan0Feb1Mar1Apr9May0Jun1Jul0Aug0Sep7Oct0Nov0Dec0
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PeriodCount
Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr9
May0
Jun1
Jul0
Aug0
Sep7
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

Records for Allendale County

  • Deadliest: South Carolina tornado22 September 2000, F2, 1 death, 5 injuries, 4.8 miles long
  • Strongest and Longest path and Most recent: South Carolina tornado5 April 2022, EF3, 34.5 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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