Thunderstorm Wind — Spartanburg, South Carolina

2024-08-17 · near Fair Forest, Spartanburg, South Carolina

Event narrative

Emergency management reported multiple trees blown down across Spartanburg, from the I-26 and Business I-85 interchange across the north side of the downtown area. Several trees fell across roads.

Wider weather episode

Widely scattered thunderstorms and isolated storm clusters moved across upstate South Carolina during the late afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211371. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.