A broken line of thunderstorms developed in the late evening hours across the Midlands of South Carolina and moved to the southeast into portions of the Lowcountry. Though these thunderstorms were weakening, they produced strong wind gusts across portions of Colleton County.
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The episode as NWS CHS wrote it up.
A broken line of thunderstorms developed in the late evening hours across the Midlands of South Carolina and moved to the southeast into portions of the Lowcountry. Though these thunderstorms were weakening, they produced strong wind gusts across portions of Colleton County.
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 47 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:15 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Colleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down blocking one lane at the intersection of Lumber Road and Sleepy Hollow Road.
Colleton County Emergency Management reported a tree down blocking both lanes at 1600 Charleston Highway.
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