Thunderstorm Wind in Person County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 21, 2022 · Person County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was reported down on power lines near the intersection of Newell Dr and Old Salem Rd near Roxboro.

The wider storm

A line of thunderstorms moved eastward through central North Carolina during the early afternoon hours, within an increasingly warm, moist environment ahead of a surface trough and southward moving cold front. Several of the storms produced damaging wind gusts as they moved through the Triad toward the Triangle of central North Carolina in the evening hours.

Began near Roxboro (36.4022, -79.0107).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1046648. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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