Thunderstorm Wind — Lee, South Carolina

2020-04-13 · near Lucknow, Lee, South Carolina

Event narrative

A pine tree and several large tree limbs were downed at Hwy 341 and Edwin Hall Rd.

Wider weather episode

A squall line rolled through the region during the early morning hours of April 13, 2020. Strong instability and shear led to numerous severe thunderstorm wind gusts along with several tornadoes. In total, across central SC, there were 5 EF-3 tornadoes, 1 EF-2 tornadoes, and 1 EF-1 tornado. Two fatalities, and several injuries, occurred with the tornadoes.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 884430. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.