Thunderstorm Wind in Kershaw County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 25, 2025 · Kershaw County, South Carolina

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Kershaw County Fire reported multiple trees down northeast of Elgin in several locations. Time estimated by radar.

The wider storm

A unique synoptic setup with northeast flow around an offshore upper level low pressure system produced widespread damaging winds across the Midlands of SC. High instability peaked in the afternoon and dry air aloft were ideal conditions for organized downbursts and microbursts during the evening.

Began near Elgin (34.1819, -80.7876).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1272090. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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