Thunderstorm Wind — Wilson, North Carolina
2025-06-25 · near Sims, Wilson, North Carolina
$5K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Duke Energy reported power outages caused by fallen trees damaging power equipment.
Wider weather episode
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.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1268021. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.