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Thunderstorm Wind in Jackson County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind July 7, 2016 · 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

County comms reported a few trees and power lines blown down, mainly across the central part of the county.

The wider storm

For the third day in a row, an organized line of thunderstorms moved into the North Carolina mountains from east Tennessee, this time during early to mid evening. Numerous trees were blown down, especially in the counties around the Smoky Mountains.

Began near Greens Creek (35.3330, -83.2870).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 649391. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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