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Thunderstorm Wind in Cherokee County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 7, 2025 · Cherokee County, South Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency manager reported multiple trees blown down on power lines along the I-85 corridor from near the Spartanburg County line through the Gaffney area, with other trees down in the southern part of the county.

The wider storm

A line of strong to severe thunderstorms moved into upstate South Carolina from north Georgia and moved quickly across the area during the early evening. The storms produced multiple areas of damaging wind gusts.

Began near Thicketty (35.0600, -81.7880).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1277662. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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