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Thunderstorm Wind in Barnwell County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 11, 2019 · Barnwell County, South Carolina

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

USFS RAWS site, in the Savannah River Site, measured a 51 knot (59 mph) wind gust at 1922 EDT (1822 EST).

The wider storm

An upper disturbance and sufficient atmospheric moisture and instability led to a band of showers and thunderstorms that moved across the region in the evening, some of which were strong to severe.

Began near Robbins (33.2100, -81.5900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 819172. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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