A strong line of thunderstorms developed across central Georgia in the mid afternoon hours and pushed eastward through southeast South Carolina in the evening. The storms developed within a inland trough of low pressure with a upper shortwave trough helping to force the line. A highly unstable airmass with plentiful mid-level dry air created an environment supportive damaging wind gusts across the region.

Thunderstorm Wind in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:50:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST GEORGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down onto power lines and a power pole was snapped at the intersection of Reed Street and South Parler Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:34:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: LURAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Hope Well Road near the intersection with Grass Hill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMPTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:37:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROCKETVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Highway 601 just north of Crocketville.

Thunderstorm Wind in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:50:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: GROVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Dorchester County dispatch reported a tree down at the intersection of Seven Acres Road and Cypress Grove Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:55:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: COTTAGEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down in the 6700 block of Rehoboth Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 17:58:00 to 02-JUL-15 17:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: ISLANDTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Forks Road near the Sineath Road intersection.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:00:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: COTTAGEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down in the 4800 block of Peirce Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:25:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: COTTAGEVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Jacksonboro Road near Cottageville.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:33:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAILEYS LNDG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One tree was blown down along Pinckney Colony Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:40:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAUFORT
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Beaufort County dispatch reported that there were numerous trees down in and around Beaufort.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:43:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: PORT ROYAL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees were reported down in the Port Royal area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:46:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEAUFORT CO ARPT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Beaufort County dispatch reported several trees down on Ladys Island.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:54:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILTON HEAD IS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Beaufort County dispatch reported several trees down on Hilton Head Island.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:54:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SCOTT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was blown down along Dolphin Point Drive on Cat Island.

Thunderstorm Wind in DORCHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:57:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLANDSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Dorchester County dispatch reported a tree down on Orangeburg Road at the intersection with Dorchester Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 19:05:00 to 02-JUL-15 19:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: FROGMORE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported that a tree was blown down on Sea Island Parkway.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 19:28:00 to 02-JUL-15 19:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: SCANLONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A National Weather Service employee reported a tree down on Lucas Street near Shem Creek.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 19:28:00 to 02-JUL-15 19:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: THE GROVES
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A large bradford pear tree was broken in half by wind on Rosemead Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLETON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:06:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: HENDERSONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down on Interstate 95 northbound at mile marker 46.

Thunderstorm Wind in BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 02-JUL-15 18:35:00 to 02-JUL-15 18:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: BURTON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Several trees were blown down in the Burton area and one of the trees fell on a house. Damage to the home was unknown.