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Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 2, 2022 · Polk County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency manager reported a few trees blown down around River Crest Parkway.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed over the North Carolina mountains and foothills during early-to-mid afternoon and steadily developed into the Piedmont during mid-to-late afternoon. A few of the storms produced hail and brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Roddy Store (35.2900, -82.0400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1036407. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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