Thunderstorm Wind in Bamberg County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 4, 2025 · Bamberg County, South Carolina

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media images showing damage to chicken barns along Juniper Creek Rd off of Ehrhardt Rd west of Govan. Time estimated from radar.

The wider storm

A closed upper low drifted toward the region into the early morning hours on 5/4 with an associated cold front slowly working through the area. This allowed a decaying line of convection to enter the area during the early morning hours with a couple wind damage reports.

Began near Govan (33.2300, -81.2100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1254566. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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