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Marine Thunderstorm Wind September 30, 2024 · Pamlico and Pungo Rivers, Atlantic South

58 mph
Measured gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gust was measured at the Cabana Road WeatherFlow station in the Pungo River as thunderstorms were moving through the area.

The wider storm

A wave of low pressure tracked ENE'wards across North Carolina during the afternoon and evening of September 31st along a stalled frontal boundary eventually pushing offshore by the early morning hours on October 1st. As this occurred, shower and thunderstorm activity developed along and just out ahead of this wave of low pressure during the afternoon of September 31st along the Coastal Plain with this activity then pushing E'wards during the evening hours. A few of the thunderstorms became strong to severe in nature bringing damaging wind gusts to portions of the Pamlico and Pungo Rivers during the evening of September 31st.

Began near Slades Creek (35.4587, -76.5970).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212329. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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