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Thunderstorm Wind in Moore County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind May 29, 2025 · Moore 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 in the town of Vass.

The wider storm

Storms over South Carolina in association with a mid-level system tracked into central North Carolina in the afternoon and evening hours. The storms initially produced a wind damage and isolated hail threat. Thereafter, the event evolved into a flash flood threat, with training and back building storms resulting in 3 or more inches per hour rainfall rates from Albemarle to Greensboro to Burlington to Henderson.

Began near Vass (35.2579, -79.2817).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1255169. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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