Marine Thunderstorm Wind · Atlantic South

Marine Thunderstorm Wind July 14, 2024 · Albemarle Sound, Atlantic South

40 mph

Measured gust (35 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Peak wind gust of 35 knots measured on the north end of the Albemarle Sound from a personal weather station. Report came in via WeatherFlow.

The wider storm

A surface trough oriented from southwest to northeast stretched across the Piedmont and into southeastern Virginia became the focus for widely scattered shower and thunderstorm activity during the afternoon and evening of July 14th. Activity initially developed in southern Virginia in the afternoon and strengthened as it tracked southeastwards into the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds during the evening hours, with some of these storms becoming strong in nature and producing damaging wind gusts.

Began near Plymouth (36.0097, -76.5606).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1188717. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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