Thunderstorm Wind — Davidson, North Carolina
2024-05-26 · near Glen Anna, Davidson, North Carolina
Event narrative
Several trees and powerlines were blown down across Davidson County, including the town of Thomasville.
Wider weather episode
A thunderstorm complex over the Middle Mississippi Valley in the morning tracked into the lower Ohio Valley and eastern Tennessee during the early afternoon. As this thunderstorm complex crossed the North Carolina mountains, a bowing segment developed and tracked from the western Piedmont into the Triangle, Sandhills and Coastal Plain. This bowing line produced several reports of straight line wind damage, especially across Randolph County.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1173614. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.