Flood in Lexington County, South Carolina

Flood May 27, 2026 · Lexington County, South Carolina

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media report with photo of significant ponding of water on roadway on Two Notch Rd near Gilbert high school.

The wider storm

Fairly typical early summer conditions were seen 5/27 with MLCAPE nearing 2000 J/kg in the afternoon with weak steering flow aloft. Scattered diurnal convection brought a couple instances of nuisance flooding in Lexington County.

Began near Gilbert (33.9081, -81.3912).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1335713. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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