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Thunderstorm Wind in Wilson County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 25, 2025 · Wilson 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

Duke Energy reported power outages caused by fallen trees damaging power equipment.

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 Sims (35.7707, -78.0697).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1268020. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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