Thunderstorm Wind in Halifax County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 25, 2025 · Halifax County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees were reported down between Essex and Hollister, resulting in power outages.

The wider storm

Record heat, and high humidity, combined with a surface trough and a mid and upper level low near the South Atlantic coast and triggered numerous thunderstorms with tree-damaging wind gusts over central North Carolina in the afternoon and evening hours.

Began near Essex (36.2513, -77.9506).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1267501. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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