Thunderstorm Wind — Florence, South Carolina

2024-07-16 · near Prostpect Xrds, Florence, South Carolina

Event narrative

Numerous power outages were reported along Lake City Highway by both Duke Energy and Santee Electric Cooperative. Large limbs appear to be the cause based upon calls and social media reports.

Wider weather episode

Very hot and very muggy conditions allowed two pulse thunderstorms to turn severe in the Pee Dee Region.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1184557. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.