Thunderstorm Wind — Craven, North Carolina

2025-04-07 · near Trent Woods, Craven, North Carolina

Event narrative

Duke/Progress Energy reports power outages caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging their equipment. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Wider weather episode

A cold front extending northeast to southwest across central North Carolina slowly pushed eastward through the afternoon and evening eventually pushing offshore during the overnight hours. Along and out ahead of this front, showers and thunderstorms tracked east through the afternoon, some of them severe. Damaging wind gusts occurred with some of the strongest storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1247527. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.