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Thunderstorm Wind in Alamance County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 6, 2023 · Alamance County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Fallen trees led to damaged power equipment near the intersection of Hickory Hill Rd and Alamance Rd.

The wider storm

A surface trough located along the eastern North Carolina Piedmont led to the development widely isolated scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening hours. A few of the storms became severe, with downed power lines and trees in Cumberland and Alamance counties.

Began near Burlington Arpt (36.0418, -79.4872).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1117359. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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