SOUTH CAROLINA, USA — Ian made it's 3rd and final landfall Friday afternoon in South Carolina as a category 1 hurricane with winds of up to 85mph.
This is the first hurricane to make landfall in South Carolina since Matthew in 2016.
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/df4b63c8-d01c-4bd0-807d-c50aab2d91c7/df4b63c8-d01c-4bd0-807d-c50aab2d91c7_16x9.jpg)
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/df4b63c8-d01c-4bd0-807d-c50aab2d91c7/df4b63c8-d01c-4bd0-807d-c50aab2d91c7_1140x641.jpg)
Ian's other landfalls were in western Cuba as a category 3 storm and southwestern Florida as a category 4 storm.
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/e47da1f0-e1fc-440d-891f-6293d298a7e2/e47da1f0-e1fc-440d-891f-6293d298a7e2_16x9.jpg)
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/e47da1f0-e1fc-440d-891f-6293d298a7e2/e47da1f0-e1fc-440d-891f-6293d298a7e2_1140x641.jpg)
Ian is now considered a 'post-tropical cyclone'. This means it is starting to lose its tropical characteristics.
However, this does not mean it will not pose a threat.
Rounds of heavy rain and strong winds will continue for parts of the Carolinas, Virginias, and the East Coast through the weekend.
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/ca9b6f28-9c57-4468-86c0-d5d4b953437b/ca9b6f28-9c57-4468-86c0-d5d4b953437b_16x9.jpg)
![](https://media.wfaa.com/assets/WFAA/images/ca9b6f28-9c57-4468-86c0-d5d4b953437b/ca9b6f28-9c57-4468-86c0-d5d4b953437b_1140x641.jpg)