Thunderstorm Wind — Barnwell, South Carolina
2022-06-23 · near Barnwell Co Arpt, Barnwell, South Carolina
$100
Property damage
36 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
AWOS unit at Barnwell Co Apt measured a peak wind gust of 36 knots (41 mph) at 1935 EDT (1835 EST).
Wider weather episode
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.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1023659. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.