Thunderstorm Wind in Burke County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 27, 2026 · Burke 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

County comms reported trees blown down in the area around Bowman Lowman Rd.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters developed across western North Carolina throughout the afternoon. Several of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Icard (35.7530, -81.4240).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1351455. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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