Thunderstorm Wind in Catawba County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 30, 2024 · Catawba County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$50K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Public reported multiple trees blown down across northern Catawba County, including on Springs Rd near Lee Cline Rd, on River Bend Rd, on I-40, and on Herman Rd, where a large tree fell on and damaged a house. Additionally, a gas station canopy was destroyed north of Claremont.

The wider storm

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms developed across western North Carolina, mainly during the late afternoon and evening. Several of the storms produced brief swaths of damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, training thunderstorms resulted in very heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Henderson County.

Began near Oyama (35.7940, -81.2110).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204996. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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