Hurricane Gracie was a major hurricane Catastrophe that formed Coming_to_be in September 1959 , the strongest during the 1959 Atlantic hurricane Catastrophe season and the most intense to strike Attack the United States since Hurricane Hazel in 1954 .

Gracie was a storm Catastrophe that was very difficult to forecast , with its movement unpredictable .

After five days of erratic motion , Gracie became Becoming a major hurricane Catastrophe which struck Attack South Carolina , and weakened Cause_change_of_strength as it moved up Motion the Appalachians , bringing Bringing much needed rain to a drought-plagued region .

Much of the destruction related with Gracie was centered Placing on Beaufort , South Carolina .

Gracie became Becoming an extratropical cyclone Catastrophe on September 30 while moving Motion through the Eastern United States .