Thunderstorm Wind — Wilkes, North Carolina
2024-04-11 · near Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina
$10K
Property damage
55 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees around Moravian Falls. Damage values are estimated.
Wider weather episode
An area of low pressure tracked across the area during the evening hours. Numerous showers and thunderstorms were associated with this system. Some of these storms reached severe levels, producing damaging winds over mainly the northwest North Carolina Foothills region and one tornado in Wilkes County.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1170782. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.