Strong winds developed behind a cold front over the North Carolina mountains. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the region. Several structures were damaged by fallen trees. Twenty two homes were damaged by fallen trees in the town of Lake Lure in Rutherford County alone.

High Wind in AVERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in MADISON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in YANCEY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in CALDWELL MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in BURKE MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in EASTERN POLK, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in MITCHELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in HAYWOOD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in NORTHERN JACKSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in SOUTHERN JACKSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in MACON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in TRANSYLVANIA, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

High Wind in HENDERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 11-MAY-08 20:00:00 to 12-MAY-08 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official