South Carolina, 2010

Damaging Wind in South Carolina, September 17, 2010

September 17, 2010 · NWS CAE · 1 event in 1 county or zone

An isolated severe thunderstorm in Sumter county produced some damage to a mobile home and some trees.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$2,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS CAE wrote it up.

An isolated severe thunderstorm in Sumter county produced some damage to a mobile home and some trees.

The radar

The Columbia radar (KCAE), 80 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:23 UTC.

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1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter

When
September 17, 6:25 PM EST to 6:26 PM EST
Where
Sumter County, 3.86 mi SSW of Mayesville
Measured
50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
33.930, -80.250

Public reported large limbs down and minor damage to a mobile home.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 255289.