Thunderstorms initiated as a mid level shortwave shifted over deep moisture in the southeastern United States. Differential heating boundaries from previous cloud cover provided a focusing mechanism for a few thunderstorms to become severe with damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 02:07:00 to 18-JUN-13 04:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: CITADEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported Huger Street and King Street impassable north of Highway 17 due to flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 01:36:00 to 18-JUN-13 01:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIERPONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.25K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported power lines down on Woodcliff Street.

Lightning in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 01:45:00 to 18-JUN-13 01:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLANDSVILLE
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Media reported a lightning strike caused a house fire along County Home Road. The report was confirmed by a Dorchester County fire chief.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 14:59:00 to 18-JUN-13 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WALTERBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The South Carolina Department of Highways reported a tree down near the intersection of Peniel Road and Hendersonville Highway.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 02:32:00 to 18-JUN-13 04:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: CITADEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported President Street flooded and impassable.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 02:32:00 to 18-JUN-13 04:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: CITADEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Media reported stalled cars due to flooding on Rutledge Ave.

Flash Flood in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 03:35:00 to 18-JUN-13 06:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CITADEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Charleston Police Department closed portions of Rutledge, Sheppard, Huger, Dingle, Benson, Francis, Congress, Fishburne, Calhoun, President and Line roads due to flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 15:54:00 to 18-JUN-13 15:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LADSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported an 8 inch diameter branch along with several smaller branches down at the Crowfield Golf and Country Club.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 15:54:00 to 18-JUN-13 15:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: LADSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 78 and Ancrum Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BERKELEY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 15:50:00 to 18-JUN-13 15:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: LADSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported one tree down on a garage along Wagon Trail Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUN-13 01:31:00 to 18-JUN-13 01:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Dixie Plantation Road near Highway 162.