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Thunderstorm Wind in Person County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 9, 2023 · Person 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

Multiple trees were reported down along Hyco Lake in Person County.

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 Concord (36.4696, -79.0999).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1117483. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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