Thunderstorm Wind in Union County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind September 12, 2023 · Union County, South Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency manager reported a metal awning was blown off the roof of Union County High School. Some large tree limbs were also blown down in the area.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms along with a few storm clusters developed across upstate South Carolina throughout the afternoon. A few of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Union (34.7500, -81.6100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1143154. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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