F3 Tornado — Edgefield, South Carolina
1998-05-07 · near Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina
1
Direct deaths
9
Injuries
$1.0M
Property damage
12.0 mi
Path length
880 yds
Path width
Event narrative
An F3 tornado either destroyed or severely damaged around 60 homes and mobile homes and a church. One person was killed when her mobile home took a direct hit and was completely destroyed. Widespread trees were taken down.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5639368. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.