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Thunderstorm Wind in Iredell County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind August 18, 2024 · Iredell County, North Carolina

69 mph
Estimated gust (60 kt)
$150K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency manager reported numerous trees blown down, several of which fell on and damaged structures, and boat houses with roofs blown off in the Lake Norman area, including on Tennessee Circle, and as far south as Highway 150. A couple of other trees were blown down on the north side of Mooresville.

The wider storm

Widely scattered thunderstorms developed across western North Carolina throughout the afternoon into the early evening. Several of the storms produced severe weather in the form of damaging wind gusts.

Began near Mooresville Arpt (35.6510, -80.9090).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1211389. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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