Thunderstorm Wind — Oconee, South Carolina

2023-08-07 · near Battle Creek, Oconee, South Carolina

Event narrative

County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across Oconee County, with some trees on roads.

Wider weather episode

Numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across upstate South Carolina throughout the afternoon. Many of these storms produced severe weather, mainly in the form of damaging wind gusts, some of which were fairly long-lived.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1136780. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.