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Tropical Storm in Guilford, North Carolina

Tropical Storm October 29, 2020 · Guilford, North Carolina

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Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Guilford County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Guilford County as a result of the tropical storm force winds.

The wider storm

Hurricane Zeta made landfall along the Louisiana coast during the afternoon of October 28th and quickly lift off to the north and northeast, moving across the southern Appalachians and southern Mid-Atlantic region on October 29th while transitioning to a extra-tropical cyclone. This resulted in numerous reports of wind damage across the area, especially across the northern Piedmont of central North Carolina.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 924722. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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