Thunderstorm Wind in Chatham County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 18, 2026 · Chatham County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A few trees were reported down along Jordan Road and US Highway 421.

The wider storm

A cold front across the lower Ohio valley moved into North Carolina and led to the development of widespread showers and storms in the middle to late evening hours. Numerous damaging wind reports were observed.

Began near Gulf (35.5568, -79.2602).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1350342. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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