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Thunderstorm Wind in Rutherford County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 1, 2023 · Rutherford 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

Law enforcement and public reported multiple trees blown down around Lake Lure, including on Buffalo Shoals Rd and Island Creek Rd.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed over the North Carolina mountains and foothills during the afternoon. A few of the storms produced large hail and damaging wind gusts.

Began near Uree (35.4420, -82.1880).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1124995. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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