Greeleyville, SC Live Doppler Radar

Live radar for Greeleyville, Williamsburg County: every NWS radar combined, rain, snow and ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and official warnings.

What weather hits Greeleyville?

Since 1996, the National Weather Service has logged damaging thunderstorm winds on 90 days in the Williamsburg forecast zone and Williamsburg County — the most common reported hazard around Greeleyville, mostly in June and July. Next come heavy snow & winter storms (11 days) and flash flooding (6 days).

HazardDays reportedMost recentWorst on record
Damaging thunderstorm winds90Jun 2025Jun 3, 2017 · $100,000 damage
Heavy snow & winter storms11Feb 2026—
Flash flooding6Aug 2024Oct 4, 2015 · $800,000 damage
Flooding6Jul 2017Oct 4, 2015 · $8.0 million damage
Excessive heat4Jun 2015—
Lightning casualties & damage4Jun 2015Jun 30, 2015 · $500,000 damage
High winds3Sep 1999Sep 5, 1996 · 1 death · $200,000 damage
Hurricanes & tropical storms3Sep 2022Oct 8, 2016 · $5.0 million damage

Source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, 1996–2026 (the latest year is partial). A "day" is a date with at least one report in the Williamsburg forecast zone and Williamsburg County; damage is as reported, not adjusted for inflation.

Which radars cover Greeleyville?

The closest NEXRAD Doppler radar is KCAE (Columbia, SC), about 70 miles west-northwest. Radar beams climb as they travel, so the height of the lowest scan over town decides how low in a storm the radar can see.

RadarDistanceLowest beam over GreeleyvilleView
KCAE
Columbia, SC
70 mi west-northwest5,600 ftGood — most storms and steady rain or snow show clearly
KCLX
Charleston, SC
88 mi southwest8,000 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation
KLTX
Wilmington, NC
94 mi east-northeast8,700 ftFair — the beam can pass over shallow snow and low-level rotation

Beam height is the center of the 0.5° scan above the radar, with standard refraction. Mountains near a radar can block it further.

Tornado & hail history near Greeleyville

Since 1950, NOAA has recorded 81 tornadoes within 25 miles of Greeleyville, 9 of them EF2/F2 or stronger. Most came in April and September. The strongest was an F2 on April 22, 1958, which passed about 21 miles west of town and caused 1 death. The most recent was an EF1 on May 30, 2025, which passed about 18 miles west of town.

Hail: 171 reports of 1-inch or larger hail within 25 miles since 1955, 8 of them 2 inches or more; the largest was 4.25-inch hail on April 16, 2011.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center — tornadoes 1950–2025, hail 1955–2025. Distances are to each tornado's track; ratings before February 2007 use the original Fujita scale.

On TALON you get Greeleyville's live radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks with arrival times and NWS warnings free; close-up radar and rotation detection are part of TALON Pro.

Greeleyville radar FAQ

Where is the nearest weather radar to Greeleyville, SC?

KCAE (Columbia, SC), about 70 miles west-northwest. KCLX (Charleston, SC) is 88 miles away and also covers the area.

Does radar show snow in Greeleyville?

Yes. TALON colors snow blue, a rain–snow mix pink and freezing rain purple using NOAA's precipitation-type analysis. Over Greeleyville the lowest scan from KCAE is about 5,600 ft up.

Is TALON's radar for Greeleyville free?

Yes — the US radar loop, rain/snow/ice colors, flash-flood risk, storm tracks and NWS warnings are free in any browser. Close-up radar, rotation detection and longer forecasts are part of TALON Pro.

Should I rely on radar for my safety?

No app replaces official warnings. When the National Weather Service issues a warning for Greeleyville, follow it right away — see watch vs. warning.

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