Thunderstorm Wind in Edgefield County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 20, 2023 · Edgefield County, South Carolina

75 mph

Estimated gust (65 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous trees and power lines were downed across the county.

The wider storm

A line of severe thunderstorms, aided by some upper energy and deep layer shear, developed over north Georgia and moved SE across the Midlands of SC, during the late day and evening, and produced widespread wind damage. Ahead of this line, isolated thunderstorms, one severe, developed earlier in the afternoon.

Began near Cledra (33.8300, -82.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1102317. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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