Lightning in Dorchester County, South Carolina

Lightning June 26, 2026 · Dorchester 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

Dorchester County Emergency Management reported a house struck by lightning and smoking in the 100 Block of Curico Lane.

The wider storm

Hot and humid conditions under high pressure led to a typical summertime environment capable of supporting strong pulse-type thunderstorms and dangerous lightning.

Began near Knightsville (33.0300, -80.2500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1356155. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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