Severe convection developed along a lee side trough across the Midlands of South Carolina and central Georgia, then shifted east into the forecast area during the afternoon and evening as a potent upper level disturbance crossed the area. This convection interacted with the sea breeze (which happened to be pinched rather close to the coast) allowing for additional intensification closer to the coast.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:15:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: FURMAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Hampton County Emergency Manager reported a tree down on Savannah Highway near Furman, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAHAMVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported a tree down across power lines in Ridgeland, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEVY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Trees and power lines were reported down along Highway 170 in Levy, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLENDALE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: ALLENDALE CO ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Allendale County Emergency Manager reported an old shed was destroyed off Concord Church Road, near Allendale, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONNEAU
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A Berkeley County official reported trees down in Bonneau, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONCKS CORNER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A Berkeley County official reported trees down in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:45:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIGEON BAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Numerous trees were reported down near Pringletown, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: CANADYS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported several large trees down around Highway 15 North and Red Bank Road near Canadys, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in JASPER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEVY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported numerous trees and power lines down in Levy, South Carolina, with one tree falling through a roof of a home.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLENDALE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 17:30:00 to 11-JUN-09 17:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARTIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Allendale County Emergency Manager reported trees and power lines down in several locations near the town of Martin, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:04:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: H AND B JCT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Numerous trees were reported down in Lodge, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:20:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIAMS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Numerous trees were reported down in Williams, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a tree down along Ranger Drive in Cross, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:20:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: EADYTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

A Berkeley County official reported trees down in Eadytown, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:20:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: EADYTOWN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a funnel cloud along Highway 45 at the Rediversion Canal Bridge in Eadytown, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:24:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST STEPHEN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a funnel cloud in Saint Stephen, South Carolina, along with estimated wind gusts of 35 to 45 knots.

Funnel Cloud in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:55:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMERVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported a funnel cloud and strong winds in Summerville, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 18:50:00 to 11-JUN-09 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BONNEAU
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement reported a funnel cloud along East Church Road between Bonneau, South Carolina and Macedonia, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:16:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: HANAHAN
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A National Weather Service employee reported several funnel clouds in Red Bank Landing, near Hanahan, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:15:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLANDSVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported a funnel cloud in Cooke Crossroads, near Summerville, South Carolina.

Funnel Cloud in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 20:06:00 to 11-JUN-09 20:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: JAMES IS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Public reported a funnel cloud near the corner of Camp Road and Folly Road in James Island, South Carolina.

Hail in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 20:15:00 to 11-JUN-09 20:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: MORRIS ACRES
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported penny size hail in Johns Island, South Carolina.

Hail in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 20:00:00 to 11-JUN-09 20:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: MORRIS ACRES
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

The Public reported quarter size hail in Johns Island, South Carolina.

Hail in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 20:22:00 to 11-JUN-09 20:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILTON HEAD IS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

The Public reported at least penny size hail while driving home to the north end of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Hail in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 19:05:00 to 11-JUN-09 19:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHERRY HILL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained weather spotter reported penny size hail 5 miles east-southeast of Bonneau, South Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLENDALE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 11-JUN-09 17:35:00 to 11-JUN-09 17:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEIGLING
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Allendale County Emergency Manager reported several trees down along Highway 278, one of which fell on a shed.