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Thunderstorm Wind in Polk County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 27, 2018 · Polk 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 multiple trees down near the Rutherford County line including on Polk County Line Rd and Rock Springs Rd.

The wider storm

Scattered clusters of thunderstorms developed during the afternoon across the mountains and foothills of North Carolina and moved southeast. Some of the storms produced damaging wind gusts across the southern foothills.

Began near Sunny View (35.3900, -82.1300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 769861. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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