South Carolina, 2024Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 9, 2024
June 9, 2024 · NWS CAE · 9 events in 3 counties and zones
A line of thunderstorms developed ahead of a front in the southern Appalachians and produced significant wind damage as it moved into the northern Midlands from the northwest.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
A line of thunderstorms developed ahead of a front in the southern Appalachians and produced significant wind damage as it moved into the northern Midlands from the northwest.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Columbia, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 9, 7:03 PM EST, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 7:03 PM EST, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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- When
- June 9, 8:09 PM EST to 8:12 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, 0.58 mi SE of Irwin
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- NWS Storm Survey
- Coordinates
- 34.693, -80.824
Numerous hardwood trees were uprooted, many large branches were snapped, and power lines were downed in the Irwin area.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 9, 8:10 PM EST to 8:16 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, 6.37 mi WSW of Cauthens Xrds to 8.89 mi SSW of Cauthens Xrds
- Measured
- 66 kt (76 mph) estimated gust
- Injuries
- 0 direct, 1 indirect
- Reported by
- NWS Storm Survey
- Coordinates
- 34.601, -80.879
NWS survey team found several uprooted trees along Hwy 97, beginning near the intersection of Hwy 200, ending near the Kershaw county line. The county EM reported an indirect injury when a person drove into a downed tree on Hwy 97, near Ember Ln.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 9, 8:10 PM EST to 8:14 PM EST
- Where
- Lancaster County, 1.86 mi W of Cauthens Xrds to 1.71 mi WSW of Cauthens Xrds
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 34.624, -80.802
SC Hwy Patrol reported several trees down along J B Denton, beginning at the intersection of Major Evans Rd and ending at New Hope Rd.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw
- When
- June 9, 8:22 PM EST to 8:25 PM EST
- Where
- Kershaw County, 0.85 mi SSW of Liberty Hill
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 34.468, -80.803
Kershaw County dispatch reported a tree fell along Hwy 97 at the post office.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw
- When
- June 9, 8:34 PM EST to 8:37 PM EST
- Where
- Kershaw County, 4.44 mi E of Warren Xrds
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 34.331, -80.702
Kershaw County dispatch reported a tree fell along Tail Race Rd at the Wateree Dam.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw
- When
- June 9, 8:35 PM EST to 8:38 PM EST
- Where
- Kershaw County, 0.07 mi SSE of Clyburn
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 34.419, -80.600
Kershaw County dispatch reported a tree down at Knotty Pine Rd and Hwy 521 north of Camden.
Thunderstorm Wind, Kershaw
- When
- June 9, 8:41 PM EST to 8:49 PM EST
- Where
- Kershaw County, 0.44 mi S of Kirkland to 1.61 mi E of Camden
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 34.294, -80.621
Kershaw County dispatch reported multiple trees fell along a line from the northside to eastside of the town of Camden.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter
- When
- June 9, 9:18 PM EST to 9:21 PM EST
- Where
- Sumter County, 1.81 mi N of Oswego
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 34.026, -80.276
Sumter County dispatch reported trees down along Oswego Hwy near the Lee County border.
Thunderstorm Wind, Sumter
- When
- June 9, 9:35 PM EST to 9:38 PM EST
- Where
- Sumter County, 3.96 mi NNW of Shiloh
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 33.981, -80.061
A trained spotter reported a large tree limb from an Oak Tree fell on a property along Trinity Rd at Twomile Rd.
- 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.
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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: 1172684, 1172687, 1172698, 1172817, 1172819, 1172815, 1172825, 1172748, 1172769.