Widespread severe storms affected the Upstate and northwest Piedmont of South Carolina during the late afternoon and evening hours.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPOBELLO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorm Wind in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: DONALDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were blown down on Martin Rd and highway 178.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT VIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Three trees were blown down in the Blue Ridge community.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:25:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSS KEYS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees were blown down between Union and Cross Keys.

Hail in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:25:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSS KEYS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:30:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIMPSONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down in the Simpsonville area.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:33:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: EQUINOX MILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Several trees and scattered large limbs were blown down.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOILING SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOILING SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees and large limbs were blown down.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:21:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOILING SPGS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:25:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: MAYO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Shingles were blown off the roof of a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 16:10:00 to 21-JUL-08 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: VERDERY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Trees were blown down on highway 221-S, Breezewood Rd, Cowhead Creek Rd, White Hall Rd and in the Callison community.

Hail in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 16:10:00 to 21-JUL-08 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALLISON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 16:45:00 to 21-JUL-08 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALHALLA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Trees were blown down on Unity Church Rd.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:15:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESNEE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:35:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESNEE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Several trees and large limbs were blown down.

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:57:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUBER
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail fell near the intersection of Suber Rd and Hammett Bridge Rd.

Hail in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:40:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANDERSON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:40:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAY COURT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Trees were blown down in and around Gray Court.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHESNEE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Several trees were blown down in and around Chesnee.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKLYN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRAVELERS REST
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:50:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 18:50:00 to 21-JUL-08 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIGERVILLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A microburst caused major roof damage to a building on the campus of North Greenville College. The portion of roof that was removed was thrown on to the roof of another building, causing additional damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 19:00:00 to 21-JUL-08 19:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANDERSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several large trees were blown down on River St and West Whitner St in Anderson.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 19:10:00 to 21-JUL-08 19:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Several trees blown down in and around Clinton.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 19:10:00 to 21-JUL-08 19:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: DRAYTONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A few trees were blown down on Wilkinsville highway.

Strong Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 16:05:00 to 21-JUL-08 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A large tree limb fell on a home on the campus of Lander University, causing significant damage to the roof.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 21-JUL-08 17:20:00 to 21-JUL-08 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: TOWNVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in and around the Townville area.