Thunderstorm Wind, Wilkes
- When
- November 9, 8:50 PM EST
- Where
- Wilkes County, Boomer
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.067, -81.250
Damaging Winds in North Carolina, November 9, 2000
Thunderstorm winds during the evening of the 9th downed trees in Flat Rock and Boomer.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS RNK wrote it up.
Thunderstorm winds during the evening of the 9th downed trees in Flat Rock and Boomer.
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 138 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:49 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Surry
- When
- November 9, 9:54 PM EST
- Where
- Surry County, Flat Rock
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.500, -80.550
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, November 9, 2000
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- Damaging Winds in Ohio, November 9, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, November 9, 2000
- Tornado in Alabama, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, November 9, 2000
- High Wind in Kentucky, November 9, 2000
- High Wind in Ohio, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, November 9, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, November 9, 2000
- Lightning Strike in Louisiana, November 9, 2000
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5161683, 5161682.