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Thunderstorm Wind in Harnett County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 9, 2023 · Harnett 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

Power outages were reported due to fallen trees on powerlines near the intersection of Jackson Rd and Christian Light Rd.

The wider storm

A southward moving cold front from the Ohio Valley led to the development of a line of showers and thunderstorms that tracking from the northwest Piedmont in the late-morning hours into the Coastal Plain of central North Carolina by mid to late afternoon. Numerous reports of damaging winds and flash flooding were reported throughout central North Carolina.

Began near Kipling (35.4676, -78.8595).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1117450. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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