Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 23, 2026 · Washington 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

Washington County 911 center reported a tree down along Old Roper Rd in Plymouth. The time was estimated based on radar.

The wider storm

An unusually strong low pressure area swung through southern Virginia, dragging a cold front across Eastern NC by the evening hours. Ahead of it, bands of thunderstorms formed in the afternoon due to unstable conditions and wind shear in place. Scattered severe wind gusts embedded in some of the storms produced wind damage across the area. There were also several reports of hail up to nickel size.

Began near Plymouth (35.8500, -76.7400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1333146. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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