Thunderstorm Wind — Mccormick, South Carolina

2021-08-31 · near Woodlawn, Mccormick, South Carolina

Event narrative

McCormick Co dispatch reported trees down at Hwy 28 and Hopewell Church Rd, south of Clarks Hill. Time estimated.

Wider weather episode

Daytime heating combined with increased moisture and enhanced wind fields and shear, associated with Tropical Depression Ida moving across the Tennessee Valley, to produce a band of fast-moving showers and thunderstorms. A segment of the line developed into a bow echo in which severe wind gusts took down some trees.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 970553. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.