Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 3, 2022 · Washington County, North Carolina

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A damage survey found evidence of a microburst due to a severe thunderstorm. Several large tree limbs were snapped, and a few trees blown down, including one that fell on a pickup truck. Extensive crop damage was found in the area as well.

The wider storm

A weak cool front dropped into Northeastern NC during the afternoon hours. Supercell thunderstorms developed along the front and became severe, producing both large hail and damaging wind gusts.

Began near Wenona (35.7200, -76.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1018938. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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