Thunderstorm Wind — Cherokee, North Carolina

2018-06-25 · near Ogreeta, Cherokee, North Carolina

Event narrative

Several trees were reported down at Hiwasse Dam.

Wider weather episode

A mesoscale convective system moved through the Southern Appalachian region during the afternoon hours generating a relatively widespread pattern of wind damage affecting Southwest Virginia, Tennessee, and Southwest North Carolina.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 755032. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.