Tornado (EF1) — Catawba, North Carolina

Event narrative (NOAA)

NWS storm survey found the path of a tornado that touched down near Yount Rd in Claremont, where large tree branches were broken off, before the tornado moved northeast, uprooting trees from Love Rd to Boggs Rd. The tornado appeared to intensify by along Hewitt Rd near McLin Creek, before moving into the Fox Hollow neighborhood. Several trees were uprooted or snapped on Cindi Lane, while several manufactured homes were damaged along Evening Dr. One of these homes, which was tied down but only in shallow holes, rolled over and was partially torn apart. A person inside was killed. The walls of another manufactured home in Fox Hollow were torn away from the floor and undercarriage, and two more suffered major roof or wall damage. Four injuries occurred elsewhere in Fox Hollow, two of which w

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