Lightning in Cherokee County, South Carolina

Lightning April 7, 2023 · Cherokee County, South Carolina

Injury

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

The wider storm

Thunderstorms moved across Upstate South Carolina during the morning in association with a cold front. One storm producing intense lightning caused a minor injury in Gaffney.

Began near Gaffney (35.0580, -81.6410).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1097462. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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