Tornado History

Bamberg Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bamberg, South Carolina. The records below identify 23 tornadoes from 1951 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.3M, with 0 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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23recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$4.3Mminimum property damage
September 26, 2024latest tornado
19.79 milongest listed path
1000 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 23, 19831983EF3 April 5, 20222022EF2 January 9, 20242024F1 June 24, 19511951F1 September 23, 20002000EF1 March 15, 20082008EF1 March 15, 20082008EF1 May 20, 20082008EF1 January 21, 20172017EF1 April 5, 20222022EF1 September 26, 20242024EF0 June 6, 20142014EF0 April 15, 20072007F0 April 15, 19991999F0 November 23, 1961F0 June 12, 2001F0 September 7, 2004F0 May 7, 2006F0 January 13, 2006EF0 February 13, 2007EF0 April 15, 2007EF0 September 11, 2017EF0 April 5, 2022© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)6
  • F0 (Light damage)6
  • EF0 (Light damage)6

Most Active Years

  • 20073
  • 20083
  • 20223
  • 20062
  • 20172
  • 20242
  • 19511
  • 19611

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 23, 1983F3Bamberg, South Carolina16 mi200 yd04$2.5M
April 5, 2022EF3Bamberg, South Carolina19.79 mi500 yd00N/A
January 9, 2024EF2Bamberg, South Carolina2.14 mi500 yd00$1.8M
June 24, 1951F1Bamberg, South Carolina0 mi33 yd00$25K
September 23, 2000F1Bamberg, South Carolina1 mi100 yd00N/A
March 15, 2008EF1Bamberg, South Carolina1.96 mi220 yd00N/A
March 15, 2008EF1Bamberg, South Carolina3.76 mi660 yd00N/A
May 20, 2008EF1Bamberg, South Carolina13.29 mi800 yd00N/A
January 21, 2017EF1Bamberg, South Carolina4.48 mi1000 yd00N/A
April 5, 2022EF1Bamberg, South Carolina3.73 mi250 yd00N/A
September 26, 2024EF1Bamberg, South Carolina3.71 mi150 yd00N/A
June 6, 2014EF0Bamberg, South Carolina0.83 mi40 yd00$4K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.