Thunderstorm Wind — Dare, North Carolina

2023-06-27 · near Waves, Dare, North Carolina

Event narrative

The gust was measured at the Weatherflow station.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front coupled with a very unstable atmosphere produced a widespread severe weather outbreak through the late evening hours across Eastern NC. The thunderstorms were mostly wind driven with wind gusts of 65-70 mph,, though one storm produced isolated large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1099805. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.