Sep 30, 2022
Hurricane Ian made landfall along the South Carolina coast near Georgetown during the early afternoon hours of September 30, 2022. Widespread wind gusts over tropical storm force and heavy rainfall occurred across much of central North Carolina through the afternoon and evening hours. There were numerous reports of wind damage and power outages as a result of the storm.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1058635). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Chatham County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.