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Strong Wind in Southern Colleton, South Carolina

Strong Wind January 3, 2022 · Southern Colleton, South Carolina

52 mph
Estimated gust (45 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported numerous trees down across Colleton County due to strong winds.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved across southeast South Carolina in the early morning hours, producing very strong winds across the area. The strong winds first occurred in the southerly flow immediately ahead of the front, and then also in the westerly flow in the wake of the front. The period of strong winds lasted for several hours and produced damage across several counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1001994. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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