Thunderstorm Wind — Hyde, North Carolina

2016-07-19 · near Ponzer, Hyde, North Carolina

Event narrative

Strong winds blew down a tree near Ponzer.

Wider weather episode

The combination of an inland moving sea breeze, a cold front approaching from the north, and very unstable air led to scattered thunderstorms during the afternoon of July 19th 2016 across eastern North Carolina. A few of the storms became severe producing damaging winds and large hail.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 640854. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.