Thunderstorm Wind in Catawba County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 26, 2024 · Catawba County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Ham radio operator reported trees blown down across the road near the intersection of Old Shelby Rd and Rhoney Farm Rd.

The wider storm

Numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across western North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. Some storms produced severe weather in the form of isolated large hail and swaths of damaging wind gusts.

Began near Propst Xrds (35.6110, -81.4630).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1186679. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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