Thunderstorm Wind — Bamberg, South Carolina

2019-06-05 · near Ehrhardt, Bamberg, South Carolina

Event narrative

Public reported minor roof damage, such as some roof shingles and chimney caps blown off in Ehrhardt. Time estimated.

Wider weather episode

An upper disturbance, and sufficient atmospheric instability and shear, combined with a surface boundary to produce scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon across the southern Midlands of SC. An isolated storm reached severe limits.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 819335. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.