Thunderstorm Wind — Rowan, North Carolina

2025-02-16 · near Faith, Rowan, North Carolina

Event narrative

Spotters reported a tree blown down on a house on Short St in Faith and another tree on a house on Travis Ln, where an occupant was briefly trapped.

Wider weather episode

A narrow line of heavy rain showers and embedded thunderstorms moved across western North Carolina during the morning in association with a cold front. A few instances of brief damaging wind gusts occurred with heavier showers and storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1238483. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.