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Marine Thunderstorm Wind May 31, 2025 · Neuse and Bay Rivers, Atlantic South

52 mph

Measured gust (45 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gust occurred as thunderstorms moved through the waters near the mouth of the Neuse River. Report came from the Oriental L7 XOTL WeatherFlow station.

The wider storm

A cold front tracked across Eastern North Carolina on the evening of the thirty-first. Out ahead of this front, scattered showers and thunderstorms developed and tracked south-eastwards, mainly impacting the waters south of Oregon Inlet. A few of these thunderstorms became strong to severe in nature bringing a strong and damaging wind threat within the strongest storms.

Began near Oriental (35.0095, -76.6650).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1252229. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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