ROCK HILL, S.C. — A brief tornado occurred in York County on Friday, the National Weather Service confirmed on Monday.
On Friday, WCNC Charlotte Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich received a video from viewer Amber Burns Irvin of what appeared to be a tornado. Irvin shot the video along Percival Road just north of South Fork Road near Brattonsville and McConnells. Irvin told Panovich her barn, a playset, and a few trees suffered damage.
Panvoich shared the video with the National Weather Service meteorologists, who visited the area on Monday and found storm damage.
Panovich had reviewed weather radar data and suggested a brief tornado may have occurred at 6:33 p.m. in this area, which is south and west of Rock Hill.
On Monday, meteorologists from the National Weather Service visited the