Thunderstorm Wind — Caldwell, North Carolina

2025-05-14 · near Baton, Caldwell, North Carolina

Event narrative

Utility company reported trees blown down on power lines, causing an outage.

Wider weather episode

Isolated thunderstorms developed across the North Carolina Blue Ridge and vicinity during the afternoon. One of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts and large hail in the foothills.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1266954. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.