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Tropical Storm in Barnwell, South Carolina

Tropical Storm August 30, 2023 · Barnwell, South Carolina

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple trees were blown down across the county. Several minor roads were flooded by heavy rain but no major thoroughfares.

The wider storm

Lifting up out of the Big Bend of Florida, Hurricane Idalia weakened to a Tropical Storm as it moved out of southeastern Georgia. The tropical system then moved northeast along the coastal plain of South Carolina. This system produced scattered tree damage, some flooding and one confirmed tornado.

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120691. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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