Thunderstorm Wind — Jackson, North Carolina

2015-08-14 · near Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina

Event narrative

Newspaper reported four large pine trees were blown down, with one falling on a garage.

Wider weather episode

Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms developed across the mountains and foothills of North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. A couple of the storms briefly became severe, producing localized damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 599737. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.