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Thunderstorm Wind — Rutherford, North Carolina
May 10, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Magnitude
60 EG
Area
Rutherford
Event narrative (NOAA)
Numerous trees were blown down across the county, some of which fell on homes and vehicles. A large tree fell on a mobile home on Spurlin Rd in Ellenboro, killing two 18-year-old twin sisters.
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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.