Thunderstorm Wind in Forsyth County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 22, 2026 · Forsyth 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

Several trees were snapped and broken near the intersection of Martin Street and North Carolina Highway 66.

The wider storm

A cold front draped over the Ohio Valley tracked into the central and southern Appalachians by the late evening and overnight period. Ahead of the front, scattered showers and storms tracked from the North Carolina mountains into the Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain during the evening hours. Numerous wind damage reports were observed over the Piedmont of central North Carolina.

Began near Walkertown (36.1654, -80.1384).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1351364. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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