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View the free hail map with reports for Florence, SC from August 15, 2023. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Inspection Score
Light
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
Aug 15, 2023
Event Date
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The Florence, SC hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 15, 2023 event.

Region: Florence, SC
August 15, 2023 Hail swath map preview for Florence, SC on August 15, 2023
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Max Hail
1.00"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
17
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Florence, SC Hail Map

The August 15, 2023 hail swath map for Florence, SC covers approximately 668 square miles and includes an estimated 31,004 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 351 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 15,427 people.

Mapped Impact Area
668 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
31,004
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"351 sq mi15,427
0.50-0.75"269 sq mi12,576
0.75-1.00"40 sq mi2,670
1.00-1.25"8 sq mi331

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Florence, SC Hail Swath Map

Inside the August 15, 2023 hail swath map area for Florence, SC, HailGeeks estimates 12,208 single-family homes, 113 townhomes, and 908 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 6,257 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
12,208
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
113
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
908
Largest band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"6,25796634
0.50-0.75"4,72517257
0.75-1.00"1,138016
1.00-1.25"8801

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Florence, SC Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 12 cities near Florence, SC. Little Rock, SC had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 59 single-family homes exposed.

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City cards show where the August 15, 2023 Florence, SC hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.

ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Florence, SC Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the August 15, 2023 Florence, SC hail map spans 40 ZIP codes. ZIP 28383 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 825.

28383Elrod, NC
825 homes in the hail path
29547Hamer, SC
481 homes in the hail path
29078Lugoff, SC
108 homes in the hail path
29153Sumter, SC
2K homes in the hail path
29040Dalzell, SC
939 homes in the hail path
29128Boykin, SC
656 homes in the hail path
28340Fairmont, NC
577 homes in the hail path
29570McColl, SC
400 homes in the hail path
29563Lake View, SC
319 homes in the hail path
28352Laurinburg, NC
144 homes in the hail path
29525Clio, SC
134 homes in the hail path
29567Little Rock, SC
49 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 40 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the August 15, 2023 hail map for Florence, SC currently list 0 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
August 15, 2023
3:25 PM CT
5 SSE WaxhawNC911 Call Center reported powerlines down on Providence Rd.
August 15, 2023
3:30 PM CT
5 E DarlingtonSCTree snapped approximately 10 feet above base blocking South Charleston Road near intersection with Pocket Road east of Darlington... SC. Other large trees uprooted near same location. Approximate time provided by reporter.
August 15, 2023
3:48 PM CT
7 NNW RowlandNCTree down blocking roadway near intersection of McLeod Road and Midway Road east of Raemon... NC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
4:02 PM CT
2 SSW ElginSCLancaster Co dispatch reported trees down blocking the road at 672 W Doc Garris Rd. Time estimated.
August 15, 2023
4:08 PM CT
3 WSW KershawSCReported tree down along Kershaw Country Club Road.
August 15, 2023
4:11 PM CT
5 E DarlingtonSCTree snapped approximately 10 feet above base entirely blocking South Charleston Road near intersection with Pocket Road east of Darlington... SC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
4:11 PM CT
5 NE RowlandNCTree down blocking Dew Road northeast of Rowland... NC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
4:15 PM CT
2 NNW MarshvilleNC911 Call Center reported tree blocking roadway on Thomas Helms Rd.
August 15, 2023
4:19 PM CT
1 E PeachlandNCDowned tree along Peachland Polkton Road near Bill Curlee Road. Time estimated by radar.
August 15, 2023
4:30 PM CT
5 E DalzellSCSumter DOT reports numerous trees down along Queen Chapel Rd near Dalzell. The DOT cleared at least 10 large trees that fell on the roadway with additional tree damage off the roadway. Time estimated from radar.
August 15, 2023
4:33 PM CT
4 SW FairmontNCTree down blocking roadway near intersection of East White Pond Road and East Raynham Road east of Five Forks... NC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
4:40 PM CT
1 WNW OswegoSCSumter DOT reports trees down on Foxworth Mill Rd between Hwy 15 and Hwy 401. Time estimated from radar.
August 15, 2023
4:40 PM CT
3 WNW OswegoSCCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 WNW Oswego for report time. NWS employee passed along a report from public of numerous trees downed in the Emerald Lakes subdivision. Time estimated by radar.
August 15, 2023
4:50 PM CT
3 WNW OswegoSCNWS employee passed along a report from public of numerous trees downed in the Emerald Lakes subdivision. Time estimated by radar.
August 15, 2023
4:57 PM CT
6 SSE FairmontNCTree down blocking Tobacco Road west of Barnesville... NC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
5:01 PM CT
11 SSE FairmontNCTree down blocking roadway near intersection of NC Highway 904 and Fairbluff Road between Fair Bluff... NC and Marietta... NC. Time estimated based on radar.
August 15, 2023
2:40 PM CT
75 mphLake Wateree DamSCThe lake wind site at the Lake Wateree dam reported a wind gust of 75 mph at 340 pm.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 15, 2023 Florence, SC storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

Related Hail Maps in the Florence, SC Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Florence, SC region as the August 15, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 14, 2023 through Aug 7, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 7, 2023.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Florence, SC

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the August 15, 2023 Florence, SC hail event.

How big was the hail in Florence, SC on August 15, 2023?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.00" in the Florence, SC area on August 15, 2023.
How accurate is this Florence, SC hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the August 15, 2023 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Florence, SC event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Florence, SC hail area?
An estimated 31,004 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 668 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the August 15, 2023 Florence, SC event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 17 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Florence, SC hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Florence, SC area — what should I do?
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