Moderate levels of instability along with an afternoon sea breeze circulation led to thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds.
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Moderate levels of instability along with an afternoon sea breeze circulation led to thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds.
The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 74 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:43 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A Colleton County emergency manager reported a tree down along Augusta Highway near the intersection with Peirce Road.
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