Thunderstorm Wind in Wilson County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind September 8, 2023 · Wilson 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

A tree was down near the intersection of United States Highway 301 and New Bern Street.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough over the southern Appalachians combined with a surface trough over the eastern Piedmont and an inland penetrating sea breeze to produce scattered showers and thunderstorms over the eastern Sandhills, Coastal Plain, and eastern Piedmont. Several of the storms produced damaging winds and hail along and east of the US-1 Corridor.

Began near Wilson (35.7114, -77.8998).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1142215. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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