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Thunderstorm Wind in Barnwell County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 23, 2022 · Barnwell County, South Carolina

41 mph
Measured gust (36 kt)
$100
Damage as recorded
$100
Crop damage

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

AWOS unit at Barnwell Co Apt measured a peak wind gust of 36 knots (41 mph) at 1935 EDT (1835 EST).

The wider storm

Diurnal heating, along with a weak upper shortwave moving south over the region on the eastern periphery of an upper ridge, and convergence along surface boundaries, led to a cluster of thunderstorms that shifted south over the central Midlands of SC, some of which reached severe limits.

Began near Barnwell Co Arpt (33.2571, -81.3865).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1023659. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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