Thunderstorm Wind — Alexander, North Carolina

2020-07-31 · near All Healing Spgs, Alexander, North Carolina

Event narrative

Media reported trees blown down and blocking Antioch Church Rd.

Wider weather episode

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters developed across western North Carolina during the evening. Several of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts and/or heavy rainfall. A small area of flash flooding developed in downtown Asheville.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 913688. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.