Strong Wind in Buncombe, North Carolina

Strong Wind April 1, 2023 · Buncombe, North Carolina

46 mph

Estimated gust (40 kt)

Death

The wider storm

Gusty winds developed across western North Carolina in the wake of a cold front, causing a tree to fall on a 65-year-old employee on Approach Rd at Biltmore Estate.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1096614. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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