Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF0
-- Length 2.68 Miles
-- Width 25 Yards
State SOUTH CAROLINA
County/Area PICKENS
WFO GSP
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2025-05-03 20:56 EST-5
Begin Location 2E BEVERLY
Begin Lat/Lon 34.8/-82.614
End Date 2025-05-03 21:02 EST-5
End Location 1SW LATHAM
End Lat/Lon 34.809/-82.568
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 couple of waves of strong to severe thunderstorms moved across upstate South Carolina during the afternoon and the evening. A few of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts and even a brief tornado.
Event Narrative NWS storm survey found the path of an EF0 tornado that touched down along Adger Rd near the intersection of Highway 135 and moved ENE across the south side of Easley. The tornado crossed several residential neighborhoods where numerous large limbs were snapped and several pine trees were uprooted. The tornado dissipated over a neighborhood near Crestview Rd.


    

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 5.00K 0.00K
WATERLOO LAURENS CO. SC 05/03/2025 13:32 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 5.00K 0.00K
SIX MILE PICKENS CO. SC 05/03/2025 20:37 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BEVERLY PICKENS CO. SC 05/03/2025 20:56 EST-5 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
EAST GANTT GREENVILLE CO. SC 05/03/2025 21:17 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MAULDIN GREENVILLE CO. SC 05/03/2025 21:28 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
REIDVILLE SPARTANBURG CO. SC 05/03/2025 21:50 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 5.00K 0.00K