Thunderstorm Wind in Martin County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 27, 2022 · Martin County, North Carolina

77 mph

Estimated gust (67 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

An area of significant wind damage stretched from the Martin County Airport eastward to the intersection of Hopkins Rd and Highway 125. The damage included trees down, some on cars and homes, damage to lightweight structures and sheds, and damage to a solar farm. The estimated wind gusts were between 75 and 80 mph.

The wider storm

An isolated thunderstorm became severe and produced strong winds and a small area of significant damage.

Began near Williamston (35.8800, -77.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1050929. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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