Damage Sustained During Hurricane Hugo ID: 71 | This file appears in: Randolph Hall Several trees in Cistern Yard were lost to winds from Hurricane Hugo, which made landfall slightly north of Charleston as a Category 4 hurricane on September 22, 1989, and caused the cancellation of classes for more than two weeks. Courtesy of College of Charleston Libraries, Special Collections. Download Original File "Damage Sustained During Hurricane Hugo" appears in: Randolph Hall