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[STORMREPORTS] Tornados, Injuries from Lightning, Wind: S. Carolina

From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Sat May 03 2003 - 21:15:42 EDT


Report From a WeatherMatrix Member:

clover sc...there was a small tornado last night....winds were 80
mph...with pea sized hail..the funnel was thin and rope like...snapped some
trees and power lines were knocked down...

Reports of note from the National Weather Service:

705 PM PACOLET SC LIGHTNING
05/03/03 SPARTANBURG ***INJURED 1, DEAD 0***
                                           SPARTANBURG 911 REPORTS
                                           PERSON HIT BY LIGHTNING
                                           AND RUSHED TO HOSPITAL BY
                                           AMBULANCE.

519 PM 5 S CHARLOTTE NC WIND DAMAGE
05/02/03 MECKLENBURG WIND DAMAGE INTERSTATE
                                           485 AND I-77 WITH
                                           POSSIBLE TORNADO SPOTTED.

450 PM RUTHERFORDTON NC WIND DAMAGE
05/02/03 RUTHERFORD TREES DOWN ALL OVER AND
                                           POSSIBLE TORNADO TOUCH
                                           DOWN REPORTED, DETAILS
                                           UNKNOWN.

554 PM SALISBURY NC WIND DAMAGE
05/02/03 ROWAN ***INJURED 2, DEAD 0***
                                           FENCE COLLAPSED AT COUNTY
                                           FAIR GROUNDS ON PEOPLE.

335 PM FLETCHER SC WIND DAMAGE
05/02/03 HENDERSON LARGE TREE BLOWN DOWN IN
                                           FRONT OF SCHOOL BUS AT
                                           KANE CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
                                           AND DIME SIZE HAIL.

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