Thunderstorm Wind in Orange County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind June 28, 2020 · Orange County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Death

$50K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

One tree fell on a mobile home in the 1200 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard, resulting in a fatality.

The wider storm

Multiple mid to upper level disturbances moving through the region triggered scattered showers and thunderstorms. One cluster of storms moved across the northern Piedmont counties, knocking down a few trees in Burlington, including one tree down onto a home. The same cluster of storms continued to move east across Orange County where an isolated tree crashed through a mobile home and caused a fatality.

Began near Chapel Hill Wllms Ar (35.9458, -79.0578).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 900616. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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