Multiple Tornadoes Hit Pickens County, South Carolina

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Multiple Tornadoes Hit Pickens County, South Carolina
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The National Weather Service confirmed a second EF0 tornado in Pickens County, South Carolina, following a series of storms on Thursday. The tornado, described as "very weak," had estimated peak winds of 70 mph, a path length of less than a mile, and a width of 50 yards. No tornado warning was issued as the storms were brief and weak, making it difficult to detect them on radar. The tornado caused minor damage to outdoor structures and uprooted several trees before deteriorating.

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