Thunderstorms developed over western South Carolina during the afternoon hours. Several multicell clusters developed, many of which produced areas of wind damage and large hail as they moved southeast across the region.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 16:30:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOLIGHTLY
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Several trees were blown down across Croft State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 16:30:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUMPKINTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down onto power lines and multiple large limbs downed about 2 miles southeast of Pumpkintown.

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 16:50:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: TAYLORS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 16:52:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLENN SPGS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 16:56:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHEROKEE FOREST
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported on Edwards Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 15:48:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: FINGERVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at Ghost Valley Rd and Rainbow Lake Rd. Additional trees
and power lines were downed on Lake Rainbow Rd inside the city limits.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 15:55:00 to 05-JUN-11 16:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLACKSBURG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on I-85 near mile marker 102. A metal roof was blown off a picnic shelter and additional trees down about a mile east of Blacksburg, and a tree was blown down on Antioch Rd about 4.5 miles northeast of town.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 19:28:00 to 05-JUN-11 19:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYDIA MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Department of Highways

Two trees and a few limbs were blown down near the western city limits of Clinton.

Hail in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 19:45:00 to 05-JUN-11 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOANNA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:06:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOKS XRDS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: NWS Employee

Large trees were blown down about 8 miles north of Gray Court, near the Greenville County line. Trees were also blown down at Durbin Church Rd and Gentry Rd. Another tree was downed on Postell Hughes Rd and highway 92 in Gray Court.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 19:45:00 to 05-JUN-11 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOANNA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Post Office

Multiple trees were blown down around Joanna.

Thunderstorm Wind in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 19:50:00 to 05-JUN-11 19:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ABBEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Trees and power lines were blown down on highway 28 near highway 20.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:06:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAYLORD XRDS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

Mutliple trees were blown down in the Fountain Inn area, including on Carolina Way,
Country Gardens Dr, and on highway 418 near the city.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:08:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: FIVE FORKS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at Brown Dr and Five Forks Rd and large limbs were blown down on Woodruff Rd, just south of highway 14.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:18:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAREM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Two large trees were blown down along Lawson Rd in the Monarch Mills community.

Hail in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:25:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: TAMASSEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail fell along Falcons Nest Rd.

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:30:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAYLORD XRDS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Hail in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:35:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEWRY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Utility Company

Nickel size hail was reported at Oconee Nuclear Station.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:40:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIX MILE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Mutliple trees and power lines were blown down in the Clemson area. Several trees fell on roads and at least three trees fell on homes, with significant damage to a home and minor injuries to an occupant on Augusta Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:55:00 to 05-JUN-11 18:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAURENS CO ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: AWOS

A wind gust of 62 mph was measured at Laurens County Airport. Trees were blown down in Clinton, with awnings and tin roofs blown off a couple of businesses. A tree was blown down on Leonard Rd, bringing down some power lines that ignited a fire at a trailer. Trees were also blown down on Torrington Rd, AB Jacks Rd and Mill Creek Rd. Another tree was blown down at Jefferson David Rd and highway 56, a little more than 6 miles south of Clinton.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:57:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE WYLIE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Stateline Rd at highway 274 and another tree was downed at highway 49 and highway 274.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 18:00:00 to 05-JUN-11 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: FILBERT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down from the north side of York to areas east of town.

Hail in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 18:00:00 to 05-JUN-11 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported on Dillon Dr, just to the west of Clinton.

Hail in CHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 18:40:00 to 05-JUN-11 18:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: RICHBURG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 18:43:00 to 05-JUN-11 18:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRAYTONVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorm Wind in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 19:25:00 to 05-JUN-11 19:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ABBEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: County Official

Trees were blown down on Stephenson Rd with additional trees down on Carolina Circle in the city.

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 17:15:00 to 05-JUN-11 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAYLORD XRDS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: NWS Employee

Nickel size hail fell in the Five Forks area.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 05-JUN-11 15:48:00 to 05-JUN-11 15:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOLEY SPGS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter