Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Pamlico and Pungo Rivers, Atlantic South

2023-08-07 · near Bayview Ferry Terminal, Pamlico and Pungo Rivers, Atlantic South

Event narrative

Wind gust was recorded on a public weather station in the Pamlico River.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms developed across the Coastal Plain during the afternoon hours and tracked eastwards during the evening hours eventually pushing off the coast overnight. This line of storms brought strong wind gusts to portions of the Pamlico, Pungo, Neuse, and Bay Rivers, as well as the coastal waters between Surf City and Cape Lookout.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1132759. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.