Thunderstorm Wind, Newberry
- When
- September 25, 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Newberry County, 2 mi S of Whitmire
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
- Coordinates
- 34.467, -81.617
Highway department reported trees down.
Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 25, 2000
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Saluda
- When
- September 25, 3:50 PM EST
- Where
- Saluda County, 7 mi NE of Saluda
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- UTILITY COMPANY
- Coordinates
- 34.067, -81.683
Electric company reported trees down on powerlines.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfield
- When
- September 25, 3:58 PM EST
- Where
- Fairfield County, Winnsboro
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
- Coordinates
- 34.383, -81.100
Highway department reported large limbs down in streets and on powerlines.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- September 25, 4:00 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, 5 mi NNW of Lancaster
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- UTILITY COMPANY
- Coordinates
- 34.783, -80.800
Utility company reported trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lexington
- When
- September 25, 4:20 PM EST
- Where
- Lexington County, 5 mi WNW of Irmo
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.117, -81.267
Sheriff reported trees down in cove on north side of Lake Murray.
Thunderstorm Wind, Aiken
- When
- September 25, 4:47 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 6 mi SE of Monetta
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.783, -81.550
EOC reported few trees down in Jones Crossroads area.
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- September 25, 4:50 PM EST
- Where
- Richland County, 3 mi NE of Columbia
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.033, -80.983
Highway Patrol reported trees and powerlines down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw
- When
- September 25, 5:20 PM EST to 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- Kershaw County, Cassatt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 34.367, -80.433
Sheriff reported trees down from Cassatt to Bethune.
Thunderstorm Wind, Chesterfield
- When
- September 25, 5:28 PM EST
- Where
- Chesterfield County, 5 mi S of Patrick
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- POST OFFICE
- Coordinates
- 34.500, -80.050
Post Office reported large limbs down south of Patrick.
Thunderstorm Wind, Aiken
- When
- September 25, 7:33 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, North Augusta
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 33.500, -81.967
HAM spotter reported trees and powerlines down.
Tornado, Aiken
- When
- September 25, 7:35 PM EST to 7:36 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 1 mi NNE of North Augusta
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 33.520, -81.967
An F0 took tops out of pine trees along SC hwy 421 between N Augusta and Gloverville
Thunderstorm Wind, Aiken
- When
- September 25, 7:40 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, Beech Is
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.417, -81.883
Sheriff reported trees down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Aiken
- When
- September 25, 7:50 PM EST
- Where
- Aiken County, 1 mi S of Aiken
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.530, -81.717
EOC reported trees down in Bonnie View Estates.
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Lightning Strike in Georgia, September 25, 2000
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, September 25, 2000
- Heavy Rain in New Jersey, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 25, 2000
- Flash Flood and Hail in North Carolina, September 25, 2000
- Flooding in New Jersey, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Maryland, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, September 25, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Delaware, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Flooding in Delaware, September 25 to 26, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Florida, September 25, 2000
More
Every storm in South Carolina in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for South Carolina, 2000Warnings in South Carolina, September 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5170060, 5170061, 5170062, 5170063, 5170064, 5170066, 5170065, 5170068, 5170067, 5170069, 5170072, 5170070, 5170071.