Thunderstorm Wind in Union County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind March 3, 2023 · Union County, South Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

County comms reported several trees blow down around the city of Union.

The wider storm

Multiple lines and clusters of thunderstorms moved into upstate South Carolina during the late afternoon and evening ahead of a cold front. Multiple reports of wind damage were received across the Piedmont and foothills. Meanwhile, a weak tornado tracked across northern Laurens County into far southern Spartanburg County.

Began near Union (34.7200, -81.6200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Laurens County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090599. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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