Thunderstorm Wind — Polk, North Carolina

2018-06-27 · near Sunny View, Polk, North Carolina

Event narrative

County comms reported multiple trees down near the Rutherford County line including on Polk County Line Rd and Rock Springs Rd.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 769861. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.