Thunderstorm Wind in Lee County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 1, 2023 · Lee 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

A tree was reported down, blocking the road near Greenwood Rd and Joe Matthews Rd.

The wider storm

An area of showers and thunderstorms developed over southwestern Virginia and intensified as they moved southeast into North Carolina. The line of showers and thunderstorms tracked east-southeast across the central North Carolina Piedmont and into the Sandhills, producing numerous damaging wind reports.

Began near Lemon Spgs (35.3894, -79.1960).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1106015. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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