Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
666 NOUS42 KCHS 012046 PNSCHS GAZ087-088-099>101-114-115-137-216>219-238>241-SCZ040-042>045- 147>152-020900- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Charleston SC 446 PM EDT Fri May 1 2026 ...TOP 5 DRIEST APRIL ON RECORD AT CHARLESTON CLIMATE SITES... Top 5 Driest Aprils at the Charleston International Airport 1. 0.01 inches...1972 2. 0.24 inches...2026* 3. 0.39 inches...1994 4. 0.45 inches...1977 5. 0.62 inches...1976 Top 5 Driest Aprils in Downtown Charleston 1. Trace...1972 2. 0.17 inches...2026* 0.17 inches...1904 4. 0.31 inches...1932 5. 0.53 inches...1894 Precipitation records date back to 1937 at the Charleston International Airport (CHS); 1871 at the Savannah International Airport (SAV); and 1870 in Downtown Charleston (CXM). $$