Thunderstorm Wind — Pickens, South Carolina

2023-07-04 · near Latham, Pickens, South Carolina

Event narrative

County comms reported a tree blown down on Perry Hill Rd, and multiple trees down on Emory Dr, Latham Rd, and on Highway 124 near the Highway 123 intersection.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms developed along the Blue Ridge during the afternoon and evening and moved southeast across the Upstate. A couple of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts in the foothills.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125072. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.