Numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across upstate South Carolina throughout the afternoon. Many of these storms produced severe weather, mainly in the form of damaging wind gusts, some of which were fairly long-lived.

Thunderstorm Wind in YORK, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:27:00 to 07-AUG-23 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: HICKORY GROVE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across all of York County. At least one tree fell through the roof of a house near York and another tree fell on a fence.

Thunderstorm Wind in ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:05:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: LATIMER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across Abbeville County.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:40:00 to 07-AUG-23 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported sporadic trees along with a few power lines blown down throughout Greenwood County.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENWOOD, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:20:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARE SHOALS
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported a tree blown down on house near W Fleming St in Ware Shoals.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:18:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLACKSBURG
Magnitude: 40.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported a tree blown down on a house near Craig Dr.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:32:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: HIGHLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported trees blown down in the Glassy Mountain area.

Hail in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:35:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: HIGHLAND
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 3/4 inch hail in the Glassy Mountain area.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:15:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BATTLE CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across Oconee County, with some trees on roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:00:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DACUSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported multiple trees blown down and blocking Farris Bridge Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:25:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAYNE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

DOT reported multiple trees blown down in north Spartanburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:59:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:59:00 (EST-5)
Location: PENDLETON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported multiple trees blown down with one on a house.

Thunderstorm Wind in OCONEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:23:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHERRYS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported multiple trees blown down across the road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:29:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHEROKEE FOREST
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

NWS employee reported numerous trees and large limbs blown down in Taylors abnd vicinity. At Least one tree fell on a house in Taylors and in Greer.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:41:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: REIDVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Multiple sources reported numerous trees, large limbs, and multiple power lines blown down throughout the middle of Spartanburg County. Several trees fell on roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:03:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: FOUNTAIN INN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reports numerous trees and some power lines down across Laurens County. Some trees fell on and blocked roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:06:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported numerous trees blown down across Union County, with several trees down across roads.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHEROKEE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:08:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITE PLAINS
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported numerous trees blown down across southern Cherokee County, especially along the Highway 211 corridor. Hundreds of trees were reportedly blown down in the area around the Highway 211 and 105 intersection alone. A barn was also destroyed in this area.

Hail in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:24:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: TOWNVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 3/4 inch hail near Townville Landing.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKENS, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 14:58:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: PICKENS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported widespread trees and power lines blown down across Pickens County, especially across the eastern half of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:55:00 to 07-AUG-23 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODRUFF
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio operator and DOT reported multiple trees and some power lines blown down in the Woodruff area.

Thunderstorm Wind in GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:39:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: JUDSON
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager and Nws employee reported numerous trees and large limbs blown down from the Alta Vista  neighborhood through the Parkins Mill neighborhood. At least one tree fell on a house on McDaniel Ave. An outbuilding was also blown over on Mauldin Rd.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHESTER, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 16:30:00 to 07-AUG-23 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILKSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported numerous trees and power lines blown down across all of Chester County, especially the northern part of the county, specifically in the Richburg and Fort Lawn areas.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
From 07-AUG-23 15:32:00 to 07-AUG-23 15:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: EVERGREEN HILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham radio operator and emergency manager reported numerous trees and limbs blown down, along with some power lines down from the Centerville area across the north side of Anderson. A 15-year-old male was killed by a tree falling on an outbuilding on Arnold Drive. Other trees fell on and blocked roads, while trees fell on homes on Oak Hill Dr  and on Town Creek Dr.