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Event Details:
Event | Tornado |
-- Scale | EF1 |
-- Length | 0.62 Miles |
-- Width | 50 Yards |
State | SOUTH CAROLINA |
County/Area | MARION |
WFO | ILM |
Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
NCEI Data Source | CSV |
Begin Date | 2022-04-05 18:51 EST-5 |
Begin Location | 2ESE BRITTON NECK |
Begin Lat/Lon | 33.8947/-79.3035 |
End Date | 2022-04-05 18:52 EST-5 |
End Location | 2E BRITTON NECK |
End Lat/Lon | 33.9006/-79.2954 |
Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
Property Damage | 0.00K |
Crop Damage | 0.00K |
Episode Narrative | A strong shortwave helped initiate pre-frontal convection in a high shear and moderately unstable environment. |
Event Narrative | The tornado developed in a forested area north of Hwy 378 and east of Hwy 908 on the west side of Bay Road in southeast Marion County. The tornado tracked east-northeast and moved across Bay Road causing damage to trees and some damage to a few structures. The tornado then tracked across the Little Pee Dee River and across western Horry County for another 4.8 miles before dissipating at 1857 EST. While in Marion County it was rated as EF-1 (100 mph), but in Horry County, it was rated as EF-0 (80 mph). Average path width in Marion County was 50 yards. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.All events for this episode:
Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
LYDIA | DARLINGTON CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 16:49 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
BRITTON NECK | MARION CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 18:51 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
TOMPKINS | HORRY CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 18:52 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
BARTELL XRDS | WILLIAMSBURG CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 19:10 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
GRESHAM | MARION CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 19:39 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
SOCASTEE | HORRY CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 20:00 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
CHERRY GROVE BEACH | HORRY CO. | SC | 04/05/2022 | 20:25 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 51 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |