A slow moving line of thunderstorms crossed all of western South Carolina during the late afternoon and evening hours. The storms developed along a strong cold front. Despite their slow movement, the storms were able to mix down strong environmental winds, causing scattered areas of straight line wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 15:40:00 to 30-JAN-13 15:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALHALLA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Multiple trees and power lines were blown down in the Walhalla area.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 15:46:00 to 30-JAN-13 15:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALHALLA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

Multiple trees were blown down, with one tree on a mobile home near Salem.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:03:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: EASLEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on 5th St in Easley.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:03:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: DACUSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Ponders Cemetery Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:11:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Hart Cut Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:13:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: NWS Employee

Multiple trees were blown down along Chinquapin Rd, about two miles northwest of Tigerville.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:23:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: EVERGREEN HILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at Old Mill Rd and Pearman Dairy Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:23:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIAMSTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two trees were blown down on highway 81 near Roberts Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:44:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST GANTT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on Pine Creek Ct and another on Pine Creek Rd at Williamsburg Dr.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 17:45:00 to 30-JAN-13 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAMPBELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: County Official

Trees were blown down on Broadway School Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 19:40:00 to 30-JAN-13 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARLISLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Two trees were blown down in the Carlisle area.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 19:49:00 to 30-JAN-13 19:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHARON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: County Official

Two trees were blown down in Sharon.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 19:58:00 to 30-JAN-13 19:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEWIS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down along highway 72 near the York County line.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 20:03:00 to 30-JAN-13 20:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE WYLIE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees were blown down in the Bethel Community, including one down on Patrick Place Circle and another on Oakridge Rd.

Hail in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 18:20:00 to 30-JAN-13 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LYMAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny size hail fell between Lyman and Inman.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 19:08:00 to 30-JAN-13 19:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONARCH MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Newspaper

A tree was blown down on Fant Lane and another at Lakeview Heights and Pineneedle Dr in Union. A power pole was also blown over on Park Dr.