EF0 Tornado — Bertie, North Carolina
2023-07-03 · near Woodard, Bertie, North Carolina
Event narrative
The tornado touched down in a field about one quarter mile west of the southern end of Hyman's Ferry Road where it damaged the roof of an outbuilding. The tornado intensified as it tracked to the east and completely destroyed an open building. In addition, debris from that building damaged a van and trailer, snapped trees, and partially tore off the roof of another open building in that same area. Additional debris was thrown into a field to the east of the southern end of Hyman's Ferry Road. The tornado snapped several trees after tracking east across a field before lifting.
Wider weather episode
Scattered severe thunderstorms well in advance of a cold front produced damaging winds, lightning damage and one tornado across portions of northeast North Carolina.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1122374. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.