Thunderstorm Wind — Tyrrell, North Carolina

2013-01-31 · near Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina

Event narrative

North Carolina Department of Transportation reported a tree down on Old Columbia Road near Columbia.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front crossed eastern North Carolina during the early morning hours of January 31st, 2013. A strong low level jet accompanied the storms and although no thunder was reported, there were several reports of strong wind gusts with damage to trees, powerlines, and a few structures.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 422882. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.