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Thunderstorm Wind in Rowan County, North Carolina

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

63 mph
Estimated gust (55 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

Public and an off-duty NWS employee reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in the area around Providence Church Rd and Bringle Ferry Rd, including on Ned Marsh Rd. A couple of trees fell on vehicles.

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 Craven (35.6290, -80.3660).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

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

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1175260. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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