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Thunderstorm Wind — Stokes, North Carolina

2023-06-19 · near Vade Mecum, Stokes, North Carolina

$5K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

About 10 trees were downed by thunderstorm winds in an area stretching from Hanging Rock State Park to Lawsonville.

Wider weather episode

A stacked low over the Ohio Valley pulled a warm front through northern North Carolina in the afternoon. The upper level support from upper level disturbances rotating around the low allowed storms to develop and grow in intensity. A few of these storms produced damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1111336. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.