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Thunderstorm Wind in Randolph County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind March 5, 2025 · Randolph County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$1K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was reported down on the 2200 block of W. O. W. Rd.

The wider storm

A large and strong mid to upper level low pressure system moved from the southern Plains northeast through the Great Lakes region March 4-5. Ahead of a trailing cold front, a long and nearly continuous line of showers and storms which had held together crossing the Mid South region, pushed into the North Carolina Foothills and western Piedmont in the morning of the 5th, crossing central North Carolina through mid afternoon.

Began near Central Falls (35.7703, -79.7785).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1245426. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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