An upper and surface trough and daytime heating led to scattered severe thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 14:35:00 to 18-JUL-19 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PROSPERITY
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power lines were downed in the town of Prosperity and vicinity, and railroad crossing arms were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 15:01:00 to 18-JUL-19 15:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHAPIN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported tree in roadway on St. Peters Church Rd at Stevens Creek Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 14:34:00 to 18-JUL-19 14:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: (CAE)COLUMBIA METRO
Magnitude: 42.00 MG
Property damage: 0.01K
Crop damage: 0.01K
Reported by: ASOS

A 42 knot (48 MPH) wind gust was measured at Columbia Metropolitan Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEXINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 14:40:00 to 18-JUL-19 14:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH CONGAREE
Magnitude: 39.00 MG
Property damage: 0.01K
Crop damage: 0.01K
Reported by: Mesonet

RCWINDS gage measured a 45 mph wind gust.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 15:06:00 to 18-JUL-19 15:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMMOND XRDS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported tree in roadway on US Hwy 176 and US Hwy 21 in Sandy Run.

Thunderstorm Wind in CALHOUN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 15:11:00 to 18-JUL-19 15:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAMMOND XRDS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported tree down on Old State Rd near Big Beaver Creek Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAIRFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 15:25:00 to 18-JUL-19 15:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUCKLICK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Reports of tree limbs down in the Dutchman Creek area.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARENDON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 17:42:00 to 18-JUL-19 17:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: ST PAUL
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree down on Saint Paul Rd (US Hwy 301).  Trees also reported down in the Liberty Hill area.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALUDA, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 14:12:00 to 18-JUL-19 14:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERCHANT
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees down on Rinehart Rd near Meadows Lane. Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in KERSHAW, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 16:30:00 to 18-JUL-19 16:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUGOFF
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency Manager, trained spotter, and broadcast media reported damage to structures in Lugoff near US Hwy 601, Plaza Dr, and Boulware Rd.  A car dealership and two restaurants experienced roof damage, and damage to siding and signs. Trees and power lines were downed, including some onto cars.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 16:52:00 to 18-JUL-19 16:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORWAY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were downed on Levi Pond Rd in the town of Neeses.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 16:54:00 to 18-JUL-19 16:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORANGEBURG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree fell through a house at 734 Partridge Rd.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 17:01:00 to 18-JUL-19 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORANGEBURG
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees downed in the vicinity of Guinyard St, Garnet St, and Redmon St.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARENDON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 17:35:00 to 18-JUL-19 17:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANNING
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees down on US Hwy 301. Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in EDGEFIELD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 15:26:00 to 18-JUL-19 15:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUPREME
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree down on Buncombe St in western Edgefield Co.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 16:03:00 to 18-JUL-19 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONETTA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

SCHP reported tree in roadway on US Hwy 1 at Chinquapin Church Rd.  Time estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SALUDA, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 18-JUL-19 16:03:00 to 18-JUL-19 16:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONETTA
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees down at Holstein Ridge Rd and Burton Dr, and at SC HWY 23 at Bethel Rd, in Monetta.