Thunderstorm Wind — Alexander, North Carolina

2024-08-03 · near Taylorsville Arpt, Alexander, North Carolina

Event narrative

Fire dept reported a tree blown down along Three Forks Church Rd and another tree blown down on Highway 16 S.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms developed over western North Carolina during the afternoon. One of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts in Alexander County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211242. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.