Thunderstorm Wind — Iredell, North Carolina

2023-09-12 · near Elmwood, Iredell, North Carolina

Event narrative

Ham radio operator reported trees blown down at Shiloh Rd and Salisbury Highway.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters developed across western North Carolina during the late afternoon. A couple of storms produced brief damaging wind gusts in the northern Piedmont.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1143161. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.