Thunderstorm Wind — Catawba, North Carolina

2024-08-18 · near Chronicle, Catawba, North Carolina

Event narrative

Fire dept reported two trees blown down and blocking Grassy Creek Rd.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1211393. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.