Thunderstorm Wind in Columbus County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 10, 2024 · Columbus 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

Downed tree near the intersection of Red Hill Road and Green Elkins Road. Time estimated by radar.

The wider storm

Abundant instability and shear late afternoon after morning clouds cleared out led to scattered storms, some super cellular, across the area (particularly inland) beginning at 3 PM. Several rounds of storms before the final line along the cold front make its way across between 8 PM and 10 PM.

Began near Rico (34.4400, -78.6600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173196. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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