Thunderstorm Wind in Chatham County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 26, 2026 · Chatham 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. Power outages were also reported in the area.

The wider storm

A weak upper-level system brought scattered showers and storms across central North Carolina in the afternoon and early evening. A few storms produced damaging winds across Moore, Randolph, and Chatham Counties.

Began near Silk Hope (35.7725, -79.3820).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1350357. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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