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Statewide risk intelligence

South Carolina home risk center

Today’s statewide composite risk signal for SC is Elevated overall, blending flood, wind, thunderstorm, and current AQI conditions.

61

/ 100

61/100
State score

Overall risk signal

Elevated

Use this signal as a statewide benchmark and drill down into cities for localized exposure.

Statewide hazard breakdown

Core baselines plus current AQI for South Carolina

Updated Sat 5:45 PM

Flood exposure

43/100

Wind + roof

23/100

Air quality / AQI

34/100

Surge + tides

91/100

Lightning

70/100

Wildfire

75/100

Live weather alerts

NWS advisories across South Carolina

13 alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective Sun 9:34 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 5:34PM EDT until July 12 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Beaufort, SC

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Effective Sun 9:26 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 5:26PM EDT until July 12 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Darlington, SC; Florence, SC

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Effective Sun 6:53 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 2:53PM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Elbert, GA; Abbeville, SC; Chester, SC; Greenwood, SC; Laurens, SC; Union, SC

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Effective Sun 6:52 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 2:52PM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Jenkins, GA; Screven, GA; Allendale, SC; Hampton, SC

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Effective Sun 6:51 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 12 at 2:51PM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Burke, GA; Columbia, GA; Lincoln, GA; McDuffie, GA; Richmond, GA; Aiken, SC; Bamberg, SC; Barnwell, SC; Calhoun, SC; Chesterfield, SC; Clarendon, SC; Edgefield, SC; Fairfield, SC; Kershaw, SC; Lancaster, SC; Lee, SC; Lexington, SC; McCormick, SC; Newberry, SC; Orangeburg, SC; Richland, SC; Saluda, SC; Sumter, SC

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:36 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:36PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:32 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:32PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Hampton; Inland Colleton; Dorchester

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:29 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:29PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

York; Union; Chester

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:21 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:21PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Richmond; Burke; Aiken; Barnwell

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:20 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:20PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Greenwood

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:16 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:16PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Coastal Jasper

Special Weather Statement

Effective Sun 9:07 PM

Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 5:07PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Inland Georgetown; Coastal Georgetown

Heat Advisory

Effective Sun 5:42 PM

Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 1:42PM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Coastal Bryan; Inland Chatham; Coastal Chatham; Coastal Liberty; Inland McIntosh; Coastal McIntosh; Inland Berkeley; Beaufort; Coastal Colleton; Charleston; Coastal Jasper; Tidal Berkeley

Source: National Weather Service alerts feed.

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