Thunderstorm Wind in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 7, 2023 · Cherokee County, North Carolina

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree is blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.

Anomalous shortwave coupled with very strong low and upper level jets produce severe multicellular convection in North Carolina.

Began near Johnsonville (35.0100, -84.2700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1120672. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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