Lightning in Berkeley County, South Carolina

Lightning July 10, 2025 · Berkeley County, South Carolina

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Berkeley County Emergency Management reported that a lightning strike caused a house fire at a home on Hydra Lane.

The wider storm

Numerous clusters of thunderstorms started developing across southeast South Carolina in the early afternoon hours and gradually spread eastward through the late afternoon. These storms produced damaging wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning, heavy rainfall, and even a weak tornado.

Began near The Barrows (33.1400, -80.1200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Jasper County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1286235. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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