High heat and humidity resulted in extreme instability which allowed thunderstorms to quickly reach severe levels as they rolled across the Piedmont and into the area ahead of a robust mid-level shortwave trough.

Thunderstorm Wind in HORRY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 17:10:00 to 07-JUL-16 17:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: GALIVANTS FERRY
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down near the intersection of Highway 308 and Page Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:12:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: DARLINGTON
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flying debris reportedly caused damage to some windows at the Huddle House. Three people were transported to the hospital with undetermined injuries, most likely attributable to flying glass. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:15:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILSON XRDS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A large tree reportedly fell onto a house on Green Street Road. Very minor damage occurred to the front porch and eaves of the roof.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:15:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROGERS XRDS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 3.25K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A mobile home in Marlowes Trailer Park, off of Ebenezer Road, reportedly sustained significant damage. About 30 percent of the roof was blown off and portions of the underpinning were damaged. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 15:59:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: KELLYTOWN
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down at the intersection of Kellytown Road and Tema Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:09:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: HARTSVILLE
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down at the intersection of S 4th Street and Swift Creek Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:26:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: (FLO)FLORENCE CITY-C
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

ASOS at the Florence Regional Airport measured a wind gust to 64 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:29:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SAVANNAH GROVE
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down at the intersection of S Cashua Drive and Cypress Point Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:05:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEES XRDS
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Power lines were reportedly down and across Indian Branch Road and Bethel Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:27:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: (FLO)FLORENCE CITY-C
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down near the intersection of S McCurdy Road and Beckys Parkway.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:54:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: MARION
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Power lines were reported down near the intersection of Penderboro Road and Bluff Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:27:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUSAC XRDS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down near the intersection of Oak Grove Road and Olanta Highway.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:16:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROGERS XRDS
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree reportedly fell on the corner of Hobbs Paint and Body Shop, near the intersection of Rogers Road and Anderson Farm Road, and caused minor roof damage. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARLBORO, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 16:50:00 to 07-JUL-16 16:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: TATUM
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A large tree was reported down near the intersection of Mt Zion Church Road and U.S. 15.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 19:51:00 to 07-JUL-16 19:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported down near the intersection of Cottonflower Road and Newman Swamp Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 20:45:00 to 07-JUL-16 20:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: MULLINS
Magnitude: 54.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A tree was reported in the road along Center Church Road.

Hail in FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-JUL-16 20:15:00 to 07-JUL-16 20:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIMMONSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail to the size of pennies was reported.