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Thunderstorm Wind in Halifax County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 27, 2024 · Halifax County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees were reported down along highway 97 near Hobgood.

The wider storm

Isolated to scattered showers and storms ahead of a surface cold front draped over the Tennessee Valley developed early in the morning over the eastern Piedmont, Sandhills, and Coastal Plain. Additional scattered storms developed over the northeast Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain in the afternoon hours. Several reports of wind damage were noted with the thunderstorms.

Began near Hobgood (36.0253, -77.4242).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1173606. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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