Thunderstorm Wind in Abbeville County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 5, 2020 · Abbeville County, South Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

NWS employee reported multiple large tree limbs snapped.

The wider storm

For the second day in a row, thunderstorms, including severe severe storms developed across the mountains and in the vicinity of a stationary front and moved southeast across portions of upstate South Carolina from late afternoon into the evening. In addition to large hail and locally damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes developed across Chester County.

Began near Due West (34.2800, -82.3400).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF2 Chester County EF1 Chester County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 895066. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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