Thunderstorm Wind — Union, North Carolina

2025-06-25 · near Monroe Arpt, Union, North Carolina

Event narrative

The ASOS at the Charlotte Monroe Executive Airport measured a gust of 61 mph, or 53 kts.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters developed over the North Carolina Blue Ridge during the early afternoon and steadily progressed east through the afternoon into the early evening. Isolated storms became severe and produced hail and brief damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1279115. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.