Thunderstorm Wind — Swain, North Carolina

2022-08-26 · near Big Cove, Swain, North Carolina

Event narrative

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians reported around a half dozen trees blown down on reservation land.

Wider weather episode

Isolated thunderstorms developed across the North Carolina mountains during the evening. One storm produced brief damaging wind gusts on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian land.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1053920. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.