Showers and isolated thunderstorms developed along the western edge of a surface ridge, along an area of low level convergence. 2 inches, and weak storm motion led to flash flooding developing in portions of Newberry County.
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Showers and isolated thunderstorms developed along the western edge of a surface ridge, along an area of low level convergence. High deep layer moisture, with precipitable water around 2.2 inches, and weak storm motion led to flash flooding developing in portions of Newberry County.
The Columbia radar (KCAE), 37 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 13:01 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Newberry County Emergency Manager reported flooding with road damage at the intersection of Wheeland Road and Wheeland School Road. Several roads in this area were also flooded.
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