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Strong WindCatawba, North Carolina

July 15, 2004 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$1K
Magnitude
45 EG
Area
Catawba

Event narrative (NOAA)

Gusty winds at a golf course in Newton blew down a tree which fell on a golf cart. The 59-year-old man who was driving the cart was killed.

Other notable strong wind events in North Carolina

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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