Strong Wind in Hampton, South Carolina

Strong Wind August 11, 2022 · Hampton, South Carolina

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

WATERSPOUT. Location: 32.8338N, 81.1701W. The Savannah broadcast media relayed a video of a gustnado that moved across Lake Warren, becoming a waterspout with no discernible damage, but displaying a well defined funnel and raised spray. The waterspout developed along a gust front ahead of a line of thunderstorms.

The wider storm

Deep moisture drawn from the Gulf of Mexico along with large downdraft convective available potential energy ahead of a cold front approaching from the west led to a line of strong thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds across southeast South Carolina.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1052502. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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