Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 24, 2015 · Jackson 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

EOC relayed a report via social media of multiple trees and power lines on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian land in northern Jackson County.

The wider storm

Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms developed across western the North Carolina mountains during the afternoon, and across the Piedmont during the evening. A couple of these storms produced brief damaging wind gusts.

Began near Dicks Creek (35.4700, -83.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 590439. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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