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Thunderstorm Wind in Hoke County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind April 26, 2020 · Hoke County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees were reported down on power lines near the intersection of Harris Avenue at South Wright Street.

The wider storm

A family of supercells, mostly elevated, tracked along and mostly on the cool side of a warm/wedge front lifting north into the area. Isolated wind damage occurred with these storms across southern portions of central North Carolina.

Began near Raeford (34.9762, -79.2358).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 886520. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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