Thunderstorm Wind in Pender County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 10, 2023 · Pender 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

NWS employee reported a 60 mph wind gust based and a tree down on Hoover Road in the Castle Bay area of Pender County.

An upper level disturbance brought straight-line winds to the area. Convection intensified as it approached the coast with the early destabilization.

Began near Topsail (34.4000, -77.7100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1131311. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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