Thunderstorm Wind — Martin, North Carolina

2023-07-03 · near Bear Grass, Martin, North Carolina

Event narrative

Numerous customers were without power around, and to the south, of the Williamston area. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms moved through Eastern NC during the afternoon hours, several of which became severe and produced damaging straight-line winds of 70 to 90 mph.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1117500. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.