Thunderstorm Wind in Cherokee County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 3, 2023 · Cherokee 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

Law enforcement and utility company reported trees and power lines blown down from Dravo Rd across Blacksburg and vicinity. Impacted roads in Blacksburg included Dye Rd and Whitaker Mountain Rd.

The wider storm

For the third day in a row, scattered thunderstorms developed near the North Carolina Blue Ridge and moved southeast into upstate South Carolina. Once again, a few of the storms produced damaging wind gusts and hail over the foothills.

Began near Grassy Pond (35.1510, -81.5990).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1125070. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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