The following is a list of events of the year 2022 in South Carolina.

Incumbents State government Governor: Henry McMaster (R)

Events April 5 – Tornado outbreak of April 4–5, 2022: An ongoing tornado outbreak kills two people and produces a large tornado that hits Allendale, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a rare tornado emergency. April 16 – A mass shooting at a shopping mall near Columbia injures 12 people. June 27 – A federal judge in South Carolina lifts an injunction on the so-called heartbeat bill, effectively limiting abortion to about six weeks into pregnancy. July 2 – Tropical Storm Colin makes landfall in South Carolina. September 30 – Hurricane Ian makes its fourth landfall in South Carolina, after devastating portions of Florida and Cuba.

See also 2023 in the United States

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