Thunderstorm Wind in Dare County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind February 16, 2025 · Dare County, North Carolina

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

A tempest station on Dory Rd recorded the wind gust.

The wider storm

A line of severe convective showers moved through Eastern NC during the mid to late morning, exiting the Outer Banks early in the afternoon. Though no lightning occurred, severe convective winds gusted to 60 mph or greater, producing sporadic to at times widespread tree damage and power outages.

Began near Salvo (35.5400, -75.4700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1229322. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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