Thunderstorm Wind in Swain County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 16, 2024 · Swain 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

Emergency manager reported three trees blown down near Highway 441 and Highway 19.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed across western North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced brief severe weather, mainly in the form of damaging wind gusts.

Began near Cherokee (35.4800, -83.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204887. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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