North Carolina, 2020Damaging Wind in North Carolina, June 14, 2020
June 14, 2020 · NWS GSP · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Scattered thunderstorms developed across the North Carolina mountains during the afternoon. One of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts in Haywood County.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
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- None recorded
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- None recorded
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- 1
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Scattered thunderstorms developed across the North Carolina mountains during the afternoon. One of the storms produced brief damaging wind gusts in Haywood County.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 14, 9:21 AM EST, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 9:21 AM EST, 3 hours 34 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 7:35 AM EST, 5 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
835 AM EDT Sun Jun 14 2020
GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-
SCZ001>003-151245-
Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-
Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-
Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-
Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains-Oconee Mountains-
Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-
835 AM EDT Sun Jun 14 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the mountains of northeast
Georgia, western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will develop across the mountains
this afternoon and evening. Cloud to ground lightning and locally
heavy rainfall can be expected with any thunderstorms. Some of these
storms may also produce gusty winds and small hail, and a few could
become severe, with damaging wind gusts the main threat.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
None.
GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508-
510-SCZ004>014-019-151245-
Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-
Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union NC-
Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater Rutherford-
Eastern Polk-Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Greater Greenville-
Spartanburg-Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-Union SC-
Chester-Greenwood-
835 AM EDT Sun Jun 14 2020
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Georgia, the
foothills and Piedmont of western North Carolina, and Upstate South
Carolina.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected across the region
this afternoon and evening. Cloud to ground lightning and locally
heavy rainfall will be the primary threat with any thunderstorms, and
a few could produce gusty winds.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
None.
HG
Thunderstorm Wind, Haywood
- When
- June 14, 12:55 PM EST
- Where
- Haywood County, 0.69 mi N of Cove
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Fire Department/Rescue
- Coordinates
- 35.680, -82.950
Fire dept reported trees blown down in the Fines Creek area.
- 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.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, June 14 to 15, 2020$1.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 16 events
- Flash Flooding and Flood in West Virginia, June 14 to 15, 2020$65,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 14 to 15, 2020$2,000 · 2.75 in hail · 32 events
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 14, 2020$35,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Colorado, June 14, 2020$25,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 14, 20201.25 in hail · 7 events
- High Wind in Wyoming, June 14, 202071 kt wind · 5 events
- Hail in South Dakota, June 14, 20201.75 in hail · 5 events
- High Wind in South Dakota, June 14 to 15, 202071 kt wind · 5 events
- Lakeshore Flood in Ohio, June 14 to 15, 20204 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 14, 202076 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail in Tennessee, June 14, 20201 in hail · 3 events
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: 905112.