Thunderstorm Wind in Burke County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind April 11, 2024 · Burke County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on Ronnie Fox Rd and a tree blown down on a house on George Hildebran Dr.

The wider storm

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms and small lines of storms developed across western North Carolina ahead of a cold front during the afternoon and evening. Multiple strong to severe storms developed, producing one tornado and several areas of damaging straight line winds.

Began near Enola (35.6700, -81.6160).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Rowan County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1175257. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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