North Carolina, 2022Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 16, 2022
July 16, 2022 · NWS GSP · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across the North Carolina Piedmont during the afternoon. A couple of the storms produced locally damaging wind gusts.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- 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.
Scattered thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across the North Carolina Piedmont during the afternoon. A couple of the storms produced locally damaging wind gusts.
Thunderstorm Wind, Rowan
- When
- July 16, 12:15 PM EST to 12:35 PM EST
- Where
- Rowan County, 1.09 mi WNW of South Salisbury to 0.77 mi SE of Granite Quarry
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- 911 Call Center
- Coordinates
- 35.656, -80.468
County comms reported numerous trees blown down with some on power lines in the Salisbury and Granite Quarry areas.
Thunderstorm Wind, Mecklenburg
- When
- July 16, 1:15 PM EST
- Where
- Mecklenburg County, 0.56 mi E of Charlotte
- Measured
- 40 kt (46 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -80.840
Public reported a large tree fell on a car in Uptown Charlotte.
- 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.
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1050248, 1050249.