Thunderstorm Wind — Alexander, North Carolina

2024-05-26 · near Taylorsville Arpt, Alexander, North Carolina

Event narrative

Fire dept reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in Taylorsville and vicinity.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186680. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.