UNION COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Union County Emergency Management is surveying damage along Friendly Baptist Church Road in Unionville.
The National Weather Service is investigating the area to confirm if a tornado touched down during Wednesday morning’s storms. Officials say no injuries were reported.
Storm damage on Friendly Baptist Church Road in Union County near Porter Ridge High School. Homeowner tells me the massive tree that was uprooted is more than 60 years old @Queen_City_News pic.twitter.com/1lgAC312dg
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During the storm, there was a brief tornado warning around 7:30 a.m. in Chester County and around 8:30 in Union County.
At its peak, there were about 1,700 reported power outages in the Porter Ridge area.
At 3:30 p.m., officials will address the storm and its impacts.