Thunderstorm Wind in Lee County, South Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 3, 2021 · Lee County, South Carolina

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Lee Co Emergency manager reported 3 trees down on the roadway and 1 power line down between St. Charles Rd and Dog Island Rd. Time estimated.

An upper trough, sufficient moisture, diurnal heating, and atmospheric shear led to severe thunderstorm development.

Began near St Charles (34.0753, -80.2052).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 952856. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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