Thunderstorm Wind — Mecklenburg, North Carolina

2024-07-30 · near Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Event narrative

Ham radio operator reported two trees blown down along Gilead Rd.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1205000. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.