Thunderstorm Wind — Gaston, North Carolina

2023-06-26 · near Lucia, Gaston, North Carolina

Event narrative

Fire dept reported a few trees along with numerous large limbs blown down in the Lucia community.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms moved across the Piedmont during the late afternoon and evening. Several of these storms became severe, producing hail up to 2-inch diameter along with localized damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1120329. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.