Scattered severe thunderstorms produced some large hail and damaging winds around the Midlands of SC.

Hail in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 12:55:00 to 02-AUG-12 12:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: RED BANK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter size hail on Brindleridge Road.

Hail in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 12:59:00 to 02-AUG-12 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: EDMUND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employee reported hail the size of quarters falling at his residence.

Hail in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 14:30:00 to 02-AUG-12 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELLOREE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff rerported quarter size hail off of Old State Road.

Hail in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 15:50:00 to 02-AUG-12 15:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHANNONTOWN
Magnitude: 1.50 
Reported by: Public

Youngs Food Store on Hwy 378 east of Sumter reported 1.5 inch hail.

Hail in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 16:47:00 to 02-AUG-12 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: KILLIAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

DHEC employee reported quarter size hail at Farrow and Hardscrabble Roads.

Hail in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 16:55:00 to 02-AUG-12 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: DENTSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter size hail in Dentsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 15:10:00 to 02-AUG-12 15:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANTEE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Park Ranger reported large branches down in Santee State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 16:31:00 to 02-AUG-12 16:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHILOH
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported trees down on Pudding Swamp Road and Woodsbay Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 16:55:00 to 02-AUG-12 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: KILLIAN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Highway Patrol reported trees down on Brickyard Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 13:04:00 to 02-AUG-12 13:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: HEALING SPGS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported trees down near the intersection of Ebenezer and Healing Springs Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 13:30:00 to 02-AUG-12 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BARNWELL CO ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported a few trees down near Hwy 37 northeast of Barnwell.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 14:52:00 to 02-AUG-12 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELLOREE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

DOT reported a tree down at Dantzler and Cleveland Streets in Elloree.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 14:52:00 to 02-AUG-12 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELLOREE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

DOT reported trees down at Tee Vee and Racetrack Roads northeast of Elloree.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-AUG-12 15:05:00 to 02-AUG-12 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: LONE STAR
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Park Service reported trees down in the backyard of the Ranger Home Residence.

Lightning in SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-12 01:45:00 to 01-AUG-12 01:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHILOH
Property damage: 1.30M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

The Item reported that the Shiloh United Methodist Church, built in 1831, was destroyed by fire.  Damage estimates were at 1.3 million dollars.