Scattered severe thundersrtorms across the CWA produced wet microburst with wind gust to 80mph taking down trees and powerlines.  Large hail was also reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 15:55:00 to 26-JUL-10 15:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 24.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employee reported many trees down in the Irmo from an intense wet microburst.  Minor roof damage also occurred to several structures including homes and businesses.

Hail in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:30:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: BALLENTINE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:20:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

DOT reported several trees down subdivisions just south of Irmo.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:04:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway Patrol reported trees down near Barr road and Rawl road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 15:45:00 to 26-JUL-10 15:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway Patrol reported many trees down on Charing road and US 76.

Thunderstorm Wind in BAMBERG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 15:45:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: DENMARK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 18.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported many trees down from Denmark to Bamberg.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:45:00 to 26-JUL-10 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

USGS reported flash flooding in downtown Columbia along Rocky Creek where the gage was 3 feet over flood stage.  Around 2 inches of rain fell within an hour.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 14:20:00 to 26-JUL-10 14:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRANCHVILLE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Times and Democrat reported trees down in Branchville on Barton, Edwards, and Bridge Streets.

Thunderstorm Wind in LANCASTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 19:40:00 to 26-JUL-10 19:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITE BLUFF XRDS
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported many trees down on Hwy 601 and Flat Creek road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 14:15:00 to 26-JUL-10 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANTEE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Tri County Electric COOP reported large limbs down on powerlines near Santee State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 20:53:00 to 26-JUL-10 20:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLE HORSE CREEK
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway Patrol and North Augusta Public Safety reported trees down Old Sudlow, Belvedere Clearwater, and Hillside roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 13:54:00 to 26-JUL-10 13:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT CARMEL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported a couple trees down on Mars Bridge road just east of Mt. Carmel.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARENDON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 14:15:00 to 26-JUL-10 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMERTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

DOT reported several trees down in the Summerton area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:20:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROBBINS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Savannah River Site reported trees down on the east side of the facility just southwest of Hwy 125.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAIRFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 18:17:00 to 26-JUL-10 18:19:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT WAGENER
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported a couple of trees down on Ashford Ferry road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 20:27:00 to 26-JUL-10 20:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST MATTHEWS ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported a couple trees down on Hane Pond road just off New Bethany road.

Thunderstorm Wind in KERSHAW, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:45:00 to 26-JUL-10 17:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUGOFF
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

EM reported powerlines down in Lugoff.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:15:00 to 26-JUL-10 17:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Police reported trees down on Abella Street and Atlantic Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:55:00 to 26-JUL-10 17:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: HORREL HILL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported trees down on Rabbit Run and Lower Richland Blvd.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:00:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 12.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Police reported many trees down in and east of the Irmo area into Richland County.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:45:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: BALLENTINE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported a trees down on Bush River road and Ashland road.

Lightning in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:00:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Home fire from lightning strike damages the upper portion of the sturcture.

Lightning in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:12:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Property damage: 120.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

WIS TV reported a home had major damage from a lightning induced fire on Ball Park road.

Lightning in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:40:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST ANDREWS
Property damage: 230.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

WIS TV reported a home destroyed from a fire cuased by lightning on Ripplerock road.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:05:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported a tree and other large brances down on US 321 and Bonnette road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:22:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: IRMO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported a tree down at Bush River road and Langsdale road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:41:00 to 26-JUL-10 17:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: PONTIAC
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported a couple of trees down on Two Notch and Bookman roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 16:21:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported a tree and large limbs down.

Hail in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 15:58:00 to 26-JUL-10 16:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employese reported 1 inch hail in the vicinity of Ball Park road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 26-JUL-10 17:30:00 to 26-JUL-10 17:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: COLUMBIA
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 28.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported trees down from Percival road at Smallwood Court to Screaming Eagle and Kelly Mill  roads.  A tree also fell on a car at Claremont and Kilbourne roads crushing it.