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Thunderstorm Wind in Johnston County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 14, 2026 · Johnston County, North Carolina

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$5K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was reported down on powerlines along Highway 231.

The wider storm

A stalled frontal boundary over eastern North Carolina and southern Virginia interacted with an upper-level system to produce isolated severe storms across Sampson, Halifax, Nash, Guilford, and Johnston Counties.

Began near Emit (35.7295, -78.2199).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1350313. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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