Thunderstorm Wind in Swain County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 23, 2022 · Swain 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

County comms reported scattered trees blown down in an area centered around the intersection of Highways 28 and 74, especially in the Almond community.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed over western North Carolina, mainly during the evening. A few of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Almond (35.3650, -83.5520).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1050279. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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