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Marine Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2024 · Croatan and Roanoke Sounds, Atlantic South

46 mph

Measured gust (40 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gust was reported on the Croatan Sound XCTNr WeatherFlow station as thunderstorms were moving through.

The wider storm

On the evening of Thursday June 6th a cold front tracked east across the Coastal Plain before eventually pushing offshore by early Friday morning. Isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms initially developed along the Coastal Plain Thursday evening before increasing in coverage overnight. A few of these storms became strong to severe in nature, bringing strong winds to the inland and coastal waters of Eastern North Carolina.

Began near Hatteras (35.8632, -75.6616).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1172340. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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