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Thunderstorm Wind — Rockingham, North Carolina

2025-03-05 · near Midway, Rockingham, North Carolina

$500
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of U.S. Highway 158 and Witty Road.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front crossed the Appalachian Mountains on March 5. Strong winds aloft were mixed down to the surface from showers and thunderstorms, which caused notable reports of damaging winds that blew down numerous trees and power lines. The most notable damage reported was a roof and a metal carport blown down by the thunderstorm winds in Stokes County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1230613. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.