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South Carolina Maximum 24-Hour Precipitation
1890-2024


DATE AMOUNT
(inches)
STATION Event
January 7, 1997 6.70 Jocassee 8 WNW (NWS) Event
February 17, 1998 6.93 Hilton Head (NWS) Event
March 6, 2011 6.70 Jocassee 8 WNW (NWS) Event
April 16, 1969 9.68 Aiken 4 NE (NWS) Event
May 8, 1910 8.20 Greenville Downtown (NWS) Event
June 25, 1945 10.56 Georgetown 2 E (NWS) Event
July 15, 1916 13.25 Effingham (NWS) Event
August 31, 2023 13.55 Holly Hill 1 SW (NWS) Event
September 16, 1999 14.80 Myrtle Beach (NWS) Event
October 8, 2016 14.02 Daufuskie Island 1.7 SW (CoCoRaHS) Event
November 7, 2024 12.45 North 5.2 E (CoCoRaHS) Event
December 18, 2023 12.87 McClellanville 0.5 ESE (CoCoRaHS) Event

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