Thunderstorm Wind — Polk, North Carolina

2023-07-28 · near Collinsville, Polk, North Carolina

Event narrative

County comms reported a few trees blown down, some onto power lines near Green Creek.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms developed over western North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A few of these storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125177. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.