Strong Wind — Inland Berkeley, South Carolina

2012-12-20 · Inland Berkeley, South Carolina

Event narrative

The Berkeley County Warning Point reported a tree down along Highway 41 in Jamestown.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front swept through southeast South Carolina during the evening and overnight hours. An enhanced gradient wind accompanied the front along with strong cold air advection to the region. These conditions led to gusty winds overnight as a large portion of 50 kt low level winds mixed to the surface.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 426544. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.