Thunderstorm Wind in Rowan County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 6, 2023 · Rowan 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

Public reported trees blown down on power lines.

The wider storm

An area of showers and thunderstorms moved across the North Carolina Piedmont during the afternoon. Some of the embedded storms became briefly severe, producing damaging wind gusts.

Began near Mill Bridge (35.6600, -80.5900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1136739. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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