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Thunderstorm Wind in Oconee County, South Carolina
Thunderstorm Wind January 12, 2023 · Oconee County, South Carolina
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
County comms reported trees blown down along Highway 107 near Mountain Rest.
The wider storm
A line of heavy rain showers and thunderstorms moved across upstate South Carolina during the afternoon and evening in advance of a cold front. Embedded severe thunderstorms resulted in areas of damaging wind gusts and even a couple of weak tornadoes.
Began near Mountain Rest (34.8540, -83.1250).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1079270. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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