U.S. Storm Day Summary
Dec 17, 2023 Hail and Storm Summary
Dec 17, 2023 | United States | 2023-12-17 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Dec 17, 2023, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Severe Reports
- 0
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 8
- Tornado Reports
- 2
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-17 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 E Socastee, SC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 2 ENE Socastee, SC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | Murrells Inlet, SC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | 5 NE Myrtle Beach, SC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 E Kenansville, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | Sneads Ferry, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | 1 SW Deppe, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-12-17 | wind | Wind report | - | Indian Beach, NC | NOAA SPC |
Estimated wind speed 90 mph. (ILM)
Emergency Manager reports potential tornado damage in the Socastee-Forestbrook area. 8-9 power poles snapped along/near Hwy 707 in Socastee. Estimated 10 houses with tr (ILM)
Tree uprooted in Murrells Inlet (ILM)
Portion of roofing was removed from parking garage at Caravelle Resort in Myrtle Beach. (ILM)
Jones-Onslow Electrical COOP reports over 500 customers without power around Duplin County due to fallen trees and limbs. (MHX)
Jones/Onslow Electric Cooperative reported limbs on powerlines resulting power outages for the Swan Point community of Sneads Ferry. Time based on radar. (MHX)
Duke Progress Energy reports 67 customers without power in the Deppe area. The outage was caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging equipment. (MHX)
Roof blown off at a mobile home park. Time estimated by radar. (MHX)
Report Highlights
- 0 hail reports were logged nationwide on December 17, 2023.
- The largest hail report reached none measured.
- 8 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on December 17, 2023.
- 2 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 8
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2023-12-17T20:40:00Z
Wind Wind report
Jones-Onslow Electrical COOP reports over 500 customers without power around Duplin County due to fallen trees and limbs. (MHX)
2023-12-17T18:15:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Estimated wind speed 90 mph. (ILM)
2023-12-17T18:15:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Emergency Manager reports potential tornado damage in the Socastee-Forestbrook area. 8-9 power poles snapped along/near Hwy 7.07 in Socastee. Estimated 10 houses with tr (ILM)
2023-12-17T18:10:00Z
Wind Wind report
Portion of roofing was removed from parking garage at Caravelle Resort in Myrtle Beach. (ILM)
2023-12-17T17:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree uprooted in Murrells Inlet (ILM)
2023-12-17T01:45:00Z
Wind Wind report
Roof blown off at a mobile home park. Time estimated by radar. (MHX)
2023-12-17T01:43:00Z
Wind Wind report
Duke Progress Energy reports 67 customers without power in the Deppe area. The outage was caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging equipment. (MHX)
2023-12-17T01:25:00Z
Wind Wind report
Jones/Onslow Electric Cooperative reported limbs on powerlines resulting power outages for the Swan Point community of Sneads Ferry. Time based on radar. (MHX)