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Thunderstorm Wind in Lenoir County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 27, 2025 · Lenoir County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Power lines were blown down along Tyler Road in Kinston.

The wider storm

A weak front off the coast combined with a surface trough across the Coastal Plain to promote scattered showers and thunderstorm development across eastern North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A few storms became severe as storms tracked south and east through the late afternoon and evening, producing damaging winds.

Began near Hines Jct (35.2700, -77.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1271017. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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