Despite weak upper flow, a very unstable airmass supported the development of scattered thunderstorms over the region. Most of the storms developed along the Blue Ridge with subsequent outflow boundaries supporting additional convection across the foothills and Piedmont. In many cases damaging outflow winds were caused by rather weak storms.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 14:00:00 to 27-JUL-12 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PUMPKINTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Several large tree limbs blown down around Table Rock State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 14:39:00 to 27-JUL-12 14:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIX MILE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down in the Six Mile area.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 14:52:00 to 27-JUL-12 14:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIBERTY
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree was blown down, bringing down two power poles.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 15:12:00 to 27-JUL-12 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LANDRUM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down across roads across the northern part of the county from I-26 near the state line to the Mayo and Fingerville area.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 16:37:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHARON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees were blown down from Sharon to York.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 15:52:00 to 27-JUL-12 15:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAFFNEY CHEROKEE ARP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees were blown down on Providence Rd on the northeast side of town and a tree down on Pleasant School Rd about 4 miles north northeast of Gaffney.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 16:47:00 to 27-JUL-12 16:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: PHILTON XRDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A tree was blown down on the road and multiple large limbs blown down around Musgrove Mill State Historic Site.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 17:03:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROCK HILL BRYANT ARP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Multiple trees and large limbs were blown down in the Tega Cay area and the Fort Mill area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 17:32:00 to 27-JUL-12 17:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOUNTVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at the intersection of Midway School Rd and highway 72 and another tree was downed at Jefferson David Rd and Old Milton Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 18:25:00 to 27-JUL-12 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: TAMASSEE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees blown down just west of the Tamassee community.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 18:40:00 to 27-JUL-12 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A few trees were blown down in an around Greenwood, including in the Cedar Lake area, Oak Ridge Dr about 2 miles northeast of town and at Panola Ave and South Main St about 2 miles southeast of town.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 19:20:00 to 27-JUL-12 19:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: NINETY SIX
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Large tree limbs were blown down at Ninety Six National Historic Site.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 27-JUL-12 20:20:00 to 27-JUL-12 20:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at the intersection of highways 25 and 414 and power lines and a tree were blown down near the intersection of Fews Chapel Rd and highway 101 about 8 miles north northwest of Greer.