Strong Wind in Inland Berkeley, South Carolina

Strong Wind August 21, 2022 · Inland Berkeley, South Carolina

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

WATERSPOUT. Location: 33.1060N, 79.9560W. The local media relayed a video from the public of a waterspout with no discernable damage on the Cooper River near the Pimlico Rice Field neighborhood.

The wider storm

Deep moisture and light winds led to conditions favorable for morning waterspouts. Warm and moist conditions in advance of an arriving mid level trough of low pressure, nose of an upper level jet, and inland moving sea breeze circulation, favored an environment conducive for severe thunderstorms during afternoon hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1042157. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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