NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
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WATAUGA · NC

Thunderstorm Wind history

NOAA recorded 22 county-coded Thunderstorm Wind reports in Watauga, NC, from 2016 through 2025, with 1 reported injuries, 0 reported fatalities, and $179K in filed damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports22NOAA county-coded rows
Population context39.9per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 55,123
Injuries1direct + indirect fields
Fatalities0direct + indirect fields
How to read the count

22 reports in ten years does not mean a 2.2-event annual forecast. Reporting units, event segmentation, coverage, and local exposure all affect the count.

01 / YEAR-BY-YEAR

Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga reports by year

NOAA recorded 22 Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.

20161
20181
20191
20202
20213
20224
20238
20242
03 / RECORDED CONSEQUENCES

Recorded impacts for Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga

The Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga records contain 1 injuries, 0 fatalities, $174K in property damage, and $5K in crop damage.

Damage estimates are nominal values as filed by the reporting source and retained by NOAA.

Property damage$174Knot inflation-adjusted
Crop damage$5Knot inflation-adjusted
First report year2,016within selected window
Latest report year2,024within selected window
04 / RECENT ROW SAMPLE

Latest Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga source records

NOAA supplied 8 recent Thunderstorm Wind in Watauga source rows with dates, event IDs, report sources, magnitude fields, and filed damage.

Up to eight latest rows are shown for auditability. Open NOAA for complete narratives and revisions.

Latest NOAA Thunderstorm Wind records for Watauga
DateEvent IDSourceMagnitude / scaleFiled damage
2024-09-25NOAA 1,211,174Broadcast Media50.0 EG$1K
2024-07-16NOAA 1,183,116Public50.0 EG$4K
2023-08-15NOAA 1,132,719911 Call Center50.0 EG$500
2023-08-15NOAA 1,132,718Trained Spotter55.0 EG$2K
2023-08-15NOAA 1,132,717Broadcast Media50.0 EG$3K
2023-08-14NOAA 1,132,714Trained Spotter50.0 EG$500
2023-07-29NOAA 1,125,310Public50.0 EG$5K
2023-07-29NOAA 1,125,309Public50.0 EG$1K
READING THE RECORD

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