Thunderstorm Wind in Warren County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind April 14, 2021 · Warren County, North Carolina

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two large trees were reported down along I-85 near mile marker 229.

The wider storm

A weak area of low pressure tracked east-northeast along a nearly stationary front over the northeast portion of central North Carolina during the evening. Widely scattered thunderstorms developed from Wake County north and east, where the best low level moisture existed at peak heating. A few storms along the front from South Hill, Virginia into the Kerr Lake, Lake Gaston, and Halifax areas exhibited weak rotation. In addition, large hail was reported in the storms over portions of the region with up to golf ball sized reported in Halifax County around sunset.

Began near Oine (36.4901, -78.2267).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 956306. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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