Winds increased across central North Carolina ahead of a high amplitude trough aloft and a strong surface front. With an unseasonably warm and moist air mass in place, a squall line developed ahead of the approaching front, further enhancing the winds and causing wind damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORSYTH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 20:20:00 to 30-JAN-13 20:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DONNAHA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees were blown down along a swath from near Donnaha to near Kernersville.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHMOND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 22:25:00 to 30-JAN-13 22:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: OSBORNE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A roof was partially blown off of a single story retail shop building. The monetary damage was estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 22:45:00 to 30-JAN-13 23:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HURDLE MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees and power lines were blown down along a swath from near Rougemont to near Surl.

Thunderstorm Wind in STANLY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 20:55:00 to 30-JAN-13 21:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: STANFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Multiple trees were blown down along a swath from near Stanfield to near Albemarle.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-13 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A couple of trees were blown down near Lexington around Virginia Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 21:00:00 to 30-JAN-13 21:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: DEEP RIVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees were blown down along a swath from near High Point to Greensboro.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALAMANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 21:52:00 to 30-JAN-13 21:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: ELON COLLEGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down near Elon College at University Drive and Huffman Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 21:55:00 to 30-JAN-13 21:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down in Troy.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 30-JAN-13 22:18:00 to 30-JAN-13 22:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: HILLSBOROUGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A 20 inch diameter tree was blown down and fell onto a home. The monetary damage was estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 31-JAN-13 01:10:00 to 31-JAN-13 01:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: EL ROY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.20K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees were blown down along a swath from just southwest of Walnut Creek to just northeast of Walnut Creek.