Thunderstorm Wind — Columbus, North Carolina

2024-05-10 · near Evergreen, Columbus, North Carolina

Event narrative

Columbus county EM reports tree down at Old Lumberton Road and Paul Wiloughby Road in Evergreen. Time estimated via radar.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1173197. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.