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Strong Wind in Southeastern Orangeburg, South Carolina
Strong Wind January 9, 2024 · Southeastern Orangeburg, South Carolina
What the National Weather Service wrote
Gradient winds knocked down numerous trees across southern Orangeburg Co from near Branchville to Bowman to near Holly Hill and Santee.
The wider storm
Strong upper level and surface areas of low pressure moved NE into the Midwest, while a cold front along with a secondary weak low, formed and moved through the area. Gradient wind gusts, along with enhanced wind gusts associated with severe thunderstorms and a strong low level jet, resulted in widespread tree damage.
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1147290. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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