Thunderstorm Wind in Beaufort County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 1, 2012 · Beaufort County, North Carolina

69 mph

Estimated gust (60 kt)

Deaths

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Law enforcement reported a tree fell on a golf cart killing two people inside.

The wider storm

Convection developed across the Piedmont of North Carolina during the afternoon hours of July 1st. The storms formed into a line of severe thunderstorms similar to a derecho which caused numerous downed trees, hail, and damage to structures across eastern North Carolina. Three fatalities were also reported.

Began near Mc Connell (35.4583, -76.9901).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 382513. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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