Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind March 3, 2023 · Jackson 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 multiple trees blown down across roads on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians land.

The wider storm

Multiple lines and clusters of thunderstorms moved into western North Carolina during the late afternoon and evening ahead of a cold front. Multiple reports of wind damage were received, mainly across the mountains.

Began near Dicks Creek (35.4680, -83.3060).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090862. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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