Thunderstorm Wind — Gates, North Carolina
2025-05-05 · near Selwin, Gates, North Carolina
$4K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Several trees and power lines were reported down in Gates County. Power outages were reported.
Wider weather episode
An occluded low was located over the Ohio Valley on May 5. The associated cold front gradually moved east during the late afternoon and evening of May 5, allowing for scattered severe thunderstorms across portions of northeast North Carolina.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1260226. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.