Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Pamlico Sound, Atlantic South

2025-07-18 · near Engelhard, Pamlico Sound, Atlantic South

Event narrative

Wind gust was recorded on a WeatherFlow Station in the Pamlico Sound as thunderstorms moved through the area.

Wider weather episode

Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms developed along and out ahead of a surface trough located in the Coastal Plain during the afternoon and evening of July Eighteenth. Once storms developed, they tracked southeastwards through the early evening before gradually dissipating after sunset. With ample instability in place, a few isolated storms became strong in nature bringing strong wind gusts to portions of the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1267081. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.