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Thunderstorm Wind in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind April 9, 2020 · Cherokee 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

Trees were reported down and the roof of an outbuilding was damaged.

The wider storm

A few severe thunderstorms developed in the unstable air ahead of a cold front during the evening and into the overnight hours. An isolated storm produced some wind damage across Southwest Virginia and widely scattered damage occurred later in the night across Central East and Southeast Tennessee as well as Southwest North Carolina.

Began near Tomotla (35.1300, -83.9500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 875835. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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