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Thunderstorm Wind in Kershaw County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind December 29, 2024 · Kershaw County, South Carolina

63 mph
Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Kershaw County Dispatch received reports of several trees down around the town of Lugoff. Time estimated by radar.

The wider storm

A deep upper trough and an associated surface prefrontal trough translated from the Deep South into the Southeast during the morning hours. A long-lived QLCS containing strong to severe storms propagated along with the prefrontal trough, likely cold-pool dominated. This QLCS produced multiple reports of wind damage as well as multiple confirmed tornadoes.

Began near Lugoff (34.2277, -80.6896).

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 1221830. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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