Thunderstorm Wind in McDowell County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 3, 2022 · McDowell 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 relayed fire dept reports of multiple trees blown down in the Marion area.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters developed over western North Carolina during the late afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Marion (35.6800, -82.0100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1053891. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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