Storms Report: Myrtle Beach, SC - MyCoast

Storm Witness Report by John Krajc

Damage Reported

"Dunes all up and down the city of Myrtle Beach coastline over 50% taken out. Didn't walk overs and protective fence is exposed. Most of your beach erosion I have seen. Several doing walk-throughs full of sand over a foot deep"

10/08/2016 | 8:16 pm

(8 hours 28 minutes after high tide)

Weather Overview

Wind Speed: 26.8 MPH
Wind Direction: 343°
Temperature: 72℉
Rainfall (Calendar Day): 4.05"
Rainfall (Past 24 Hours): 4.28"

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Tidal Overview

Data from MYRTLE BEACH, SPRINGMAID PIER (8.3 miles away)
Water Level: Not yet available
Observed tide: 11:48 am, 8.4'
Predicted tide: 1:35 am, 4.5'

Weather icons courtesy of Icons8. Weather data from DarkSky. Tide data from NOAA.

Damage Reported

Infrastructure

Erosion: Severe

Street/Road: No Damage

Public Access/Dune Walkovers: Report Damage (11 structures)

Exposed Water/Sewer Lines and/or Septic Tanks: No Exposure

Buildings

Habitable Structures: No Damage

Other Structures

Erosion Control Structures: No Damage

Groins: None

Pools: No Damage

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