Along with the deep freeze Saturday, the Mount Washington Observatory reported wind gusts of 92 mph. Upper Air It is believed that Benjamin Franklin narrowly missed electrocution while flying a kite during a thunderstorm to determine if lightning is related to electricity. There was as much as 4-8 inches of rain in parts of the Charleston metro, over sections of eastern Jasper County and along and near the Edisto River in the Canadys, SC region. A total solar eclipse occurs across the area, just before thunderstorms develop in some locations. The year comes to an end as the driest on record at Savannah, with a yearly rainfall of just 22 inches. Today is the median first freeze date for the Charleston airport. Thankfully there were no injuries. For comparison, Berlin, New Hampshire, less than 30 miles to the north of Mt. WHOM subsequently built a new transmitter building on the site of the old power building, and also installed a new standby antenna on the Armstrong tower. Lingering moisture due to rains the day before and temperatures below freezing results in the formation of treacherous black ice on area roadways. Two of those pulled from the water were pronounced dead at the hospital and crews searched area waters for a third person for 2 days following the event. Several waterspouts are sighted off the coast from Fripp Island, SC to Tybee and Ossabaw Island, GA. An onshore flow and elevated swell resulted in numerous rip currents and 16 rip current related rescues on Tybee island. For the third day in a row excessive heat occurred across southern South Carolina and southeast Georgia, with maximum heat indices of 116-121 degrees. Some of the more impressive severe weather included straight line winds of 70-75 mph in West Ashley and golf ball sized hail in Almeda of Hampton County. Seven buildings were destroyed while another fifty-five suffered damage. Severe storms impacted parts of southern South Carolina and southeast Georgia, resulting in reports of wind damage, hail, flooding and lightning. This is the most damaging earthquake to occur in the southeast states and one of the largest historic shocks in eastern North America. (For the first time since 1948, the Armstrong tower was used for broadcasts. The previous record high was 61 degrees and was set in 2009. In the southeast part of Texas, the community of Taylor is deluged with 2.4 inches of rain in just 15 minutes. [11], Little occurred on the summit itself until the mid-19th century, when it was developed into one of the first tourist destinations in the nation, with construction of more bridle paths and two hotels. An EF-1 tornado touches down near the southern end of Wilmington Island, GA, before strengthening to an EF-2 tornado as it approached Fort Pulaski. There was extensive flooding in some areas, with as much as 8.68 inches of rain in Vernon View, GA in Chatham County. This included wind damage to farm buildings, an aircraft hangar and a home near Stillwell. Meanwhile, there is small sleet accumulation on cars from downtown Charleston to Summerville. The wind was so powerful that he was knocked to the floor by the force of the gale the moment the door opened. An F0 tornado travels about a mile and damages 2 homes near Ridgeland, SC. Its summit forecast mid-morning Saturday was a high in the mid-20s below, and a wind chill factor of 70-80 below, and potential for wind gusts up to 105 mph. The coldest in southeast georgia was 24 degrees at Millen. (MORE:See Current Summit Conditions|Five-Day Forecast). For the first time in 315 straight days, a freezing temperature is observed at the Charleston airport. Strong winds accompanied by heavy rain swept through the Savannah area, toppling partially complete concrete walls at a construction site and injuring 3 workers. The "Captain Smoke" ship sank 45 miles east of Charleston, likely caused by two rogue waves that smashed it to bits, leaving it's three fishermen in a life raft. The coldest recorded May temperatures occur at both the Charleston and Savannah airports. A tropical depression moves across southeast Georgia into South Carolina, resulting in heavy rains and flooding. Mount Washington, MA Weather Forecast, with current conditions, wind, air quality, and what to expect for the next 3 days. Major Hurricane Gracie makes landfall in Saint Helena Sound, producing winds of 138 mph near Beaufort, SC and estimated winds of 150 mph along coastal sections of Beaufort, Colleton and Charleston Counties. Dense sea fog impacts most of the Atlantic coastal waters and Charleston Harbor with visibilities down to 1/4 mile or less. There is a sighting of a funnel cloud or possible waterspout over the ocean near Bulls Bay, SC. Locations in the Charleston and Mount Pleasant area reach as high as 118 degrees, with also 118 degree heat index at Valona and Statesboro in Georgia. The temperatures tops out at 90 degrees at the Savannah airport, tying it with March 12, 1955 for the second earliest 90 degree reading in the year. [10] Field climbed the mountain in June of that year to demonstrate to the Abenaki chief Passaconaway that the Europeans bargaining for tribal land were not subject to the gods believed to inhabit the summit, a primarily political move that facilitated colonists' northern expansion. Mt. [47], Every June, the mountain is the site of the Mount Washington Road Race, an event that attracts hundreds of runners. There were also winds near 70 mph in a severe storm in parts of Screven County, and an F2 in Tattnall County that demolishes 3 mobiles homes and injures 3 people north of Glennville. There is also an F2 tornado that injures 7 people in Screven County, GA near Sylvania. Today is the median last freeze date at Hampton, South Carolina. Weather observers at the Mount Washington Observatory are reminding people that snow is still melting at the summit, so lakes, streams and ponds near the mountain will be very cold. Dense fog briefly closes the Charleston Harbor after midnight as visibilities fall to near zero. The eye of Dorian passed directly over the Edisto Buoy (Buoy 41004) with a peak wind of 86 knots. The year comes to an end with a mean temperature of 70.3 degrees in downtown Charleston, making it the warmest year on record at that location. of tornadoes, hurricanes, and air currents in the upper atmosphere, do not officially compete with records for surface measurements. A snowstorm affects the low country, with up to 2 inches in Beaufort and Summerville, and 1.5 inches in Charleston. There is also an F0 tornado that briefly touches down near Perkins in Jenkins County, GA. A tornado moved over Port Royal Sound in Beaufort County. Average high. The temperature hits 90 degrees at the Charleston airport, which ties for the hottest in March and also its hottest so early in the year. Today is the median first freeze date for Fort Stewart, GA. Strong offshore wind results in blowout tides in the Charleston Harbor and nearby coastal areas. Four people are caught in a rip current on Sullivans Island. The Savannah airport hits 83 degrees, tying it as the warmest temperature in recorded history for the month of December. This resulted in wind gusts past 35 or 40 mph in most locations, with the highest winds of 51 mph atop the Don Holt Bridge in North Charleston, 49 mph on Tybee Island, 46 mph at the Beaufort MCAS, and 45 mph at Fort Pulaski and Buoy 41008. A waterspout is sighted off the coast of Hilton Head island. The Savannah airport receives 3.31 inches of rain on this date. Climate and Past Weather. The so-called Racers Storm emerges off the coast as a weakening tropical storm near Charleston, after passing northeast as a hurricane across southern GA the day before. [20][21], Mount Washington once held the world record and still holds the Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere record for directly measured surface wind speed, at 231mph (372km/h), recorded on the afternoon of April 12, 1934. Most bridges in the Charleston area were closed due to a glaze of ice. Washington, whose summit has an annual average of 27 F, compared to averages of 40 to 42 at other stations in the general area. The powerful earthquake was felt in Charleston, with shaking of the ground enough to awaken people when it occurred overnight. It washed away several large trees across Route 17 and closed roads in the area. Radar. At the airport only 0.32 inches fell, while downtown only 0.33 inches of rain fell. For the second time in 2 days severe weather hits the area. There is also another waterspout sighted off the coast of Wassaw Island. The warmest recorded temperature in January occurs at the Charleston Airport, with a high on this date of 83 degrees. A short-lived F0 tornado blew down trees, damaged the roof of a farm building and farm equipment, and also damaged several cars north of Williams in Colleton County. Today is the last day of a 38 day stretch of temperatures greater than 90 degrees at the airport in Charleston, its longest stretch in recorded history. Imagine walking out your front door to a brisk winter morning, a strong wind hitting you as you step outside. Rainfall amounts totalled 8.30 inches at the Charleston Airport and 7.17 inches in downtown Charleston. Excessive heat impacted many parts of southern South Carolina and southeast Georgia, with maximum heat indices of 114-121 degrees. However, the snowiest month on record is February 1969 when 172.8 inches of snow fell. The Charleston Pilot Boat reports a waterspout around 10 miles offshore of Charleston that lasts about 10 minutes before dissipating. An EF-2 tornado impacted parts of Bulloch and Effingham counties during the pre-dawn hours. Starting in 1932, the current observatory began keeping records. There are torrential rains across parts of the Charleston tri-county region, with as much as 5 to 8 inches in some locations. In addition, there is as much as 6 to 9 inches of rain in parts of Charleston and Berkeley counties in the morning, resulting in numerous cars that become stranded in high water. Severe thunderstorms overturns several mobile homes in Statesboro, and causes an F1 tornado in Effingham County. Observers recorded a 231 mph wind gust, a record that held until Typhoon Olivia at an unmanned instrument station in Australia in 1996. Tropical Depression Beryl, which hit northeast Florida as a strong tropical storm, then stalled in southern Georgia, turns back to the east and northeast. A microbusrt results in a roof collapsing at the Badcock Furniture store in the city of Hampton, SC. Tides fall to minus 4.08 ft MLLW at Charleston and minus 4.20 ft MLLW at Fort Pulaski. Dense sea fog impacts the nearby SC Atlantic waters, as visibilities fall to near zero. Heavy rainfall occurs across much of the area, with average amounts of 1 to 3 inches, except in Charleston County where generally 3 to 5 inches fell. The Temperature at the summit of Mount Washington has never risen above 72 Degrees F (since records have been kept). Meanwhile, the Savannah airport also reaches 104 degrees, making it the hottest in June for that location. The summit of Mount Washington set a new record daily high for May 21. If that wasn' enough, an earthen dam at the Herbert Jacobs Farm in extreme southern Screven County failed in the late evening. The Sherman Adams summit building, which houses the observatory, is closed to the public during the winter[27] and hikers are not allowed inside the building except for pre-arranged guided tours. [18], On January 16, 2004, the summit weather observation registered a temperature of 43.6F (42.0C) and sustained winds of 87.5mph (140.8km/h), resulting in a wind chill value of 102.59F (74.77C) at the mountain. These extreme winds are difficult to even . 43.18 N . Storm Ready Strong offshore wind results in blow-out tides in the Fort Pulaski area. There are waterspouts seen twice this day; one just off Bennetts Point, SC, with a second sighted around 11 miles south-southeast of Bennetts Point, SC. During the early morning a tropical storm moves across southeast Georgia and extreme southern South Carolina, before emerging in the Atlantic near Edisto Beach. In September 2020, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recognized the Downtown Charleston climate site as a Centennial Observing Station. Another widespread severe weather event occurs across the area, with 86 reports of severe weather in the evening, mostly due to trees down and hail. A tropical storm strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane as it moves north and northeast just off the Georgia and South Carolina coasts. An F0 tornado briefly touches down on Hilton Head Island not far from the present day golf course at Palmetto Dunes. Total damage estimates included about $7.6 million in Charleston County and $9 million in Berkeley County. The crew from the Mount Washington Observatory recorded heavy accumulation of rime ice in March of 2012 when temperatures reached -8 degrees Fahrenheit. [13], For forty years, an intermittent daily newspaper, called Among the Clouds, was published by Henry M. Burt at the summit each summer, until 1917. Wind chills are down as low as the teens in many areas, with morning lows mostly in the 20s. The record high for this day is only 88 degrees, last set in 2008. Due in part to its high prominence, to its situation at the confluence of two major storm tracks, and to the northsouth orientation of the Presidential Range ridgeline, which it crowns, Mount Washington receives high levels of precipitation, averaging an equivalent of 91.2in (2,320mm) of rain per year,[b] with a record high for a calendar year of 130.14in (3,305.6mm) in 1969[32] and a low of 71.34in (1,812.0mm) in 1979. An F1 tornado touches down in the old village area of Mt. He also coined the name chromosphere, which describes the outermost layer of the Sun. Strong westerly winds in wake of a cold front produces blow-out tides in Charleston Harbor and the immediate near shore waters. The polar vortex plunges south into southern Canada and the Great Lakes, causing temperatures locally down into the teens in many areas. The lifeguards at Tybee Island report almost 3 dozen people were rescued due to rip currents. The lifeguards at Kiawah Beachwalker Park rescued one person caught in a rip current outside their guarded area. The second greatest 1-day snows occur at both the Charleston airport and the Savannah airport. The temperature reached 102 in both the Savannah area and in downtown Charleston. In addition, the month ends with the record number of days of 70 degrees of greater at Savannah (24 days), Charleston (22 days)and downtown Charleston (20 days). A widespread severe weather outbreak hits the area, with a phlethora of reports of hail and wind damage. The makeshift generator room was later made permanent when power cables were installed in 2009, delivering grid power to the summit for the first time. It was just 2 degrees from the coldest locations, Yakutsk, Russia, and Eureka, Nunavut, which recorded -38, according to the weather observer. This ties it with 1935 for the most times in March with a reading above 90 degrees. In addition, tides were high due to the recent perigean spring tide and persistent onshore winds, excacerbating the flooding along the coast, especially in downtown Charleston. This is the longest stretch of days below 50 degrees in the month of November since record keeping began. In 1885, it recorded the mountain's record low temperature: minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit. There are 35 reports of wind damage as a result. The National Weather Service (NWS) Storm Prediction Center (SPC) had the region highlighted with an Enhanced Risk in the Convective Outlook, which included a rare threat for strong tornadoes. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. The temperature atop New Hampshire's Mount Washington ended up at a pretty astonishing -36 degrees Fahrenheit (-37.7 degrees C), making it one of the coldest places on the planet. A funnel cloud briefly touches down as an F0 tornado near Trident Tech College off of Rivers Avenue in North Charleston, then takes down the tops of several other trees outside of Hanahan in Berkeley County before dissipating. [28], The Mount Washington Observatory was built on the summit in 1932 through a group interested in and noting the worth of a research facility at that demanding location. Rain amounts were as high as 5 to 6 inches in Jasper County, with reports of flooding in Jenkins County. The Ogeechee River near Midville also reaches its highest level at 12.40 feet. In the time prior to the arrival of the squall line, several discrete supercells produced tornadoes across the Charleston Weather Forecast Office (WFO) County Warning Area (CWA). Washington Observatory and continued the work of theUnited States Signal Service. A Cat 2 hurricane makes landfall near Myrtle Beach, SC resulting in 58 mph winds in Charleston. An F1 tornado is on the ground for 3 miles near Huger in Berkeley County, causing an estimated $50,000 damage. The temperature at the Charleston airport falls to 33 degrees, making it the coldest temperature on record so early in the autumn season. Today is the last day of a stretch of 275 straight days where the temperature failed to reach 90 degrees at the Charleston airport; tying it for the longest streak on record. He also pioneered techniques for analyzing small to midsize weather conditions, laying the foundation for the mesoscale analyses now carried out in weather stations all over the world. National Radar, Past Weather and Hydrology Hurricane Ginny, a Cat 2 remained off the southeast coast, but produced heavy rain and minor damage along the immediate coast. A second waterspout was also spotted just off the coast of James Island. A waterspout is sighted off Sullivans Island, South Carolina. The Cooperative Observer 4 miles north of Millen reports a high temperature of 95 degrees. A waterspout is sighted off the coast of Folly Beach. The observer on Sullivan's Island, SC indicated on their observation form that there was "saltwater frozen on rock barrier". One-Stop Briefing Page The temperature in downtown Charleston falls to 13 degrees and there are reports of ice 4 inches thick on the Santee River due to the extreme cold. A hurricane makes landfall near Charleston. A waterspout moved onshore as an F1 tornado at the USCG Station, with winds measured at 75-80 kt for 30 seconds. Record high. Downtown Charleston records a temperature of 104 degrees, tying it for the hottest temperature in recorded history. Meanwhile locally on this date, thunderstorms dumped 2.31 inches of rain at the airport in Savannah. An outbreak of severe weather occurs across parts of the area, with 48 reports of wind damage. Several waterspouts are sighted around 10 miles off the coast of Folly Beach. Only 0.35 inches of rain occurred during the entire month, which is 3.36 inches below the normal monthly total for January. An EF-0 tornado briefly touches down on Kiawah Island, SC. A tornado struck Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City on March 20th, and both noticed similar conditions on March 25th. Dense sea fog impacts the Charleston Harbor and nearby Atlantic waters of Charleston County with visibilities down to 1/2 mile. Downtown was 22 degrees, while it was 15 degrees at the airport. The Savannah airport receives its greatest 1-day total, when an incredible 6.65 inches of rain occurs. WMNE ceased operations in late 1948, due to excessive maintenance costs, and concern that a mandatory frequency change to the new FM "high band" would cause an unacceptable decrease in transmission range. The morning low temperature of 50 degrees at the Charleston airport in the coldest for the month of June. Today is the median first freeze date for Moncks Corner, SC. For the second day in a row severe storms impacted parts of southeast Georgia. Downtown Charleston receives 5.46 inches of rain on this date. Ten mobile homes were destroyed and two others were damaged along with a roof blown off a block house. The extreme environment creates strong winds and ice at the top of Mount Washington making the use of unmanned equipment problematic. It likely developed as a waterspout on the Wilmington River, before moving onshore and hitting the Savannah Yacht Club on Whitemarsh Island. Five people that were inside were pulled to safety and not injured. The Savannah airport receives 9.73 inches of rain. Downtown Charleston receives 2.53 inches of rain on the date, which is more than its average February monthly total of 2.51 inches. Lowest temperatures were 14 at Jacksonville, 18 in Orlando, 19 in Tampa, 24 in Fort Myers and 25 in West Palm Beach. There were four F-0 tornadoes in GA and 2 F-0 tornadoes in SC. This includes a tree down on a church near Mendes, GA and a tree down on I-95 near Walterboro, SC. Today is the median last freeze date for Beaufort, SC and Fort Stewart, GA. Hurricane Donna passed northeast in the Atlantic off the coast of GA and SC, producing an F3 tornado that traveled westward for almost 9 miles from the vicinity of the Ben Sawyer Bridge near Sullivan's Island to the St. Andrews Shopping Center near Charles Towne Landing State Park. The South Santee River near Jamestown crests at 32.00 feet, its second highest level in recorded history. For the second year in a row there are rip currents on Tybee Island, resulting in five rescues by the lifeguards. A brief F0 tornado touches down on Tybee Island. 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