Thunderstorm Wind in Mitchell County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 16, 2024 · Mitchell 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

County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on Beaver Creek Rd and on Lucky Morgan Lane.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters developed over the North Carolina mountains during the late afternoon and evening, with some storms moving out over the foothills during the evening. A few of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Minpro (35.9360, -82.1140).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211245. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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