Thunderstorm Wind in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind March 12, 2026 · Mecklenburg 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

Media reports multiple trees blown down along and near Providence Church Ln.

The wider storm

A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across western North Carolina in advance of a cold front. The storms produced isolated pockets of damaging wind gusts in the Piedmont.

Began near Matthews (35.0700, -80.7700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1326559. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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