Thunderstorm Wind in Aiken County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 1, 2026 · Aiken 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

Aiken County EM relayed report from 911 dispatch of a tree blocking the roadway at the intersection of Arcola St and South Dixie Rd.

The wider storm

A cold front moved into the area just before midnight on 6/1 with a moderately unstable air mass in place with MLCAPE values around 1000 J/kg. With deep layer shear between 20-30 knots, organized storms produced mostly sub severe wind gusts with two reports of damage associated with severe wind gusts.

Began near Perry (33.6216, -81.3532).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332728. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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