Hail and wind reports › August 7, 2023 › North Carolina

Hail and wind reports in North Carolina, August 7, 2023

3 hail, 97 wind and 2 tornado reports; largest hail 1.75 in; strongest gust 80 mph.

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Time (UTC)	Type	Size / speed	Place	County	Notes
08-07 18:35	Wind	damage	2 SE Whiterock	Madison	A few trees were blown down across the northern part of Madison County. (GSP)
08-07 18:48	Wind	damage	9 SW Tapoco	Graham	Trees down on power lines near TN border. (GSP)
08-07 18:57	Wind	damage	4 ENE Ramseytown	Yancey	Corrects previous Tstm Wnd Dmg report from 3 NNW Burnsville for updated Location and Time. The report actually occurred at 36.0151... -82.2965 or 4 ENE Ramseytown. Yanc (GSP)
08-07 18:59	Wind	damage	2 WSW Hot House	Cherokee	Tree down. (MRX)
08-07 19:00	Wind	damage	4 E Robbinsville	Graham	Tree down on power line. (GSP)
08-07 19:09	Wind	damage	Bakersville	Mitchell	Corrected for Report Source. Mitchell County 911 call center reported a tree down on a business on S Mitchell Ave in Bakersville. The business has been condemned until (GSP)
08-07 19:10	Hail	1.00 in	Bakersville	Mitchell	Corrects previous Tstm Wnd Dmg report from Bakersville for incorrect Event Type. Mitchell County 911 call center observed nickel to quarter-sized hail in Bakersville. T (GSP)
08-07 19:11	Wind	damage	1 NNE Bryson City	Swain	Trees down on power lines/utility equipment in Bryson City. (GSP)
08-07 19:15	Wind	damage	4 SW Cherokee	Jackson	Trees down around Whittier. (GSP)
08-07 19:15	Wind	damage	3 NNW Burnsville	Yancey	Yancey County Emergency Manager reported about 7-10 large trees down within a quarter-acre area near Jacks Creek Rd. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:20	Wind	damage	1 SW Maggie Valley	Haywood	Duke Energy reports over 60 customers without power along Campbell Creek Rd due to fallen trees damaging power equipment. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:25	Wind	damage	1 WSW Spring Creek	Madison	Madison County 911 call center reported numerous trees down in and near the Spring Creek community. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:25	Wind	damage	Ingalls	Avery	Avery County 911 call center reported a few trees and powerlines down in the Ingalls community. Duke Energy confirms about 80 customers are without power. Time estimate (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Hail	1.75 in	2 S Ingalls	Avery	Corrects previous hail report from 2 S Ingalls. Social media report of golf ball size hail in southern Avery County near the Mayland community. (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	1 N ANDREWS	Cherokee	Tree down across road north of Andrews in Cherokee County. Time estimated from radar. (MRX)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	Alarka	Swain	Duke Energy reports fallen trees leading to power outages in Alarka. (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	5 ESE Weaverville	Buncombe	Trees down on powerlines. (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	1 NNE Mars Hill	Madison	Madison County 911 call center reported several trees down in the vicinity of Mars Hill. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	1 ENE Spruce Pine	Mitchell	Mitchell County 911 call center reported a few downed trees in southern Mitchell County closer to Spruce Pine with no known impacts to roads or powerlines. Time estimat (GSP)
08-07 19:30	Wind	damage	3 WSW Jonas Ridge	McDowell	Large tree down on US 221 north of Ashford. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:33	Wind	damage	Balsam	Jackson	Tree down in Balsam community. (GSP)
08-07 19:40	Wind	damage	3 S Waynesville	Haywood	Duke Energy reports 80 customers without power near Browning Branch Rd and Springbook Farm Rd due to fallen trees damaging power equipment. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 19:49	Wind	damage	1 ENE Franklin	Macon	Several trees down around Franklin... including one that grazed a house on Rolling Hills Dr. (GSP)
08-07 19:50	Wind	damage	3 W Shooting Creek	Clay	Reports of trees and power lines down on Pounding Mill Terrace Road provided by Ham Radio. Time estimated from radar. (MRX)
08-07 19:54	Wind	damage	1 NNE Glen Alpine	Burke	Trees down on roadway. (GSP)
08-07 20:00	Wind	damage	1 NW Hudson	Caldwell	Billboard blown over on highway. (GSP)
08-07 20:09	Wind	damage	Highlands	Macon	Numerous trees and power lines down around Highlands. (GSP)
08-07 20:10	Wind	damage	Fairview	Buncombe	Duke Energy reports multiple locations with fallen trees leading to power outages across Buncombe County. (GSP)
08-07 20:17	Wind	damage	Sawmills	Caldwell	Report of tree on power lines in Sawmills. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 20:18	Wind	damage	4 SSW Ellendale	Alexander	Trees blocking roadway. (GSP)
08-07 20:24	Hail	1.00 in	1 NE Table Rock	Burke	Small branches down as well. (GSP)
08-07 20:24	Wind	damage	2 NNE Hildebran	Burke	Social media report of tree down on home. (GSP)
08-07 20:25	Wind	damage	5 SSE Hildebran	Catawba	Multiple reports in the western part of the county. (GSP)
08-07 20:26	Wind	80 mph	2 S Hildebran	Catawba	An intense swath of straight line wind occurred across central Catawba County on the afternoon of August 7th. Peak wind speeds reached 80mph in a swath extending east f (GSP)
08-07 20:30	Wind	damage	2 SSE Alexander Mills	Rutherford	Multiple reports of trees down in the Sandy Mush area. Trees on houses and power lines down. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 20:30	Wind	damage	2 NW Vale	Lincoln	Social media report of a tree down across Cat Square Rd in the Henry community. (GSP)
08-07 20:35	Wind	damage	1 WNW Stony Point	Alexander	Power lines and trees on roadway. (GSP)
08-07 20:40	Wind	damage	Maiden	Catawba	Multiple social media reports of numerous trees and power lines down across Maiden. (GSP)
08-07 20:40	Tornado		1 SW Claremont	Catawba	An EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 110mph tracked across portions of Catawba... Iredell and Rowan Counties on the afternoon of August 7th. The tornado touched down betw (GSP)
08-07 20:42	Wind	damage	1 WSW Lincolnton	Lincoln	Approx. 20-25 trees down across the county. About 2500 residents without power. (GSP)
08-07 20:45	Wind	damage	2 NW Claremont	Catawba	Social media report of multiple trees and power lines down in the Rock Barn area. (GSP)
08-07 20:48	Wind	damage	3 SSW Crouse	Gaston	Road closure due to live powerlines on roadway. (GSP)
08-07 20:48	Wind	damage	5 NNE Lowesville	Lincoln	Social media photo of tree on roadway. (GSP)
08-07 21:00	Wind	damage	Boiling Springs Nc	Cleveland	A few trees down in the Boiling Springs area. (GSP)
08-07 21:00	Wind	65 mph	4 ESE Terrell	Iredell	Social media report of severe gust. (GSP)
08-07 21:00	Wind	damage	4 NE Terrell	Iredell	Report of a roof blown off house on Fern Haven Ln... and Fern Hill Rd. blocked due to trees down. (GSP)
08-07 21:05	Wind	damage	Ranlo	Gaston	Power lines down in Ranlo. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 21:06	Tornado		4 ESE Lowesville	Mecklenburg	The NWS office in Greenville-Spartanburg has confirmed and EF0 tornado touched down just south of Lake Norman in Mecklenburg County... NC Monday evening. The tornado wa (GSP)
08-07 21:12	Wind	damage	2 N Huntersville	Mecklenburg	Trees down on roadway. (GSP)
08-07 21:15	Wind	damage	4 NNW Enochville	Rowan	Report of a roof blown off a house on Cooriher Grange Rd. Also lots of trees down along Hwy 152 between Unity Church Rd and Millbridge Rd. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 21:18	Wind	damage	3 NNW Concord	Cabarrus	Tree through roof on home. (GSP)
08-07 21:20	Wind	damage	3 ENE Mooresville	Iredell	Trees on home... residents trapped. (GSP)
08-07 21:22	Wind	damage	Mocksville	Davie	Report of numerous trees down across Davie County. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 21:30	Wind	damage	2 WNW Center City Charl	Mecklenburg	Tree fell on house. (GSP)
08-07 21:30	Wind	damage	4 N China Grove	Rowan	NCDOT reports trees down near the intersection of Cooper Rd and Miller Rd. (GSP)
08-07 21:35	Wind	damage	4 SE Unc Charlotte	Mecklenburg	Tree fell on house. (GSP)
08-07 21:35	Wind	damage	2 WSW Craven	Rowan	NCDOT reports trees down on Providence Church Rd. (GSP)
08-07 21:40	Wind	damage	5 NNW High Rock	Davidson	Trees down across the county especially near high rock lake. (RAH)
08-07 21:40	Wind	damage	2 NE Lexington	Davidson	multiple trees down across the county. Including areas of Lexington and Southmont. (RAH)
08-07 21:40	Wind	damage	3 SSE Winston-Salem	Forsyth	Tree on house. no injuries reported. (RAH)
08-07 21:45	Wind	damage	1 S Albemarle	Stanly	trees down all over the county including a tree down on an apartment building in Albermarle. (RAH)
08-07 21:50	Wind	damage	3 N Eastland Mall	Mecklenburg	Emergency Manager reports tree down on powerline. (GSP)
08-07 22:00	Wind	damage	Eldorado	Montgomery	Many trees reported down across Montgomery county. (RAH)
08-07 22:10	Wind	damage	3 WNW Asheboro	Randolph	trees down on Old Lexington Rd. (RAH)
08-07 22:19	Wind	damage	Waxhaw	Union	Social media report of trees and power lines down in Waxhaw. (GSP)
08-07 22:23	Wind	damage	Ansonville	Anson	Trees and power lines down countywide. (RAH)
08-07 22:25	Wind	damage	Monroe	Union	Numerous reports of trees down across the county... including two on houses in Monroe. (GSP)
08-07 22:25	Wind	damage	Mcleansville	Guilford	Trees/power lines down countywide. (RAH)
08-07 22:40	Wind	damage	6 NE Siler City	Chatham	Trees/power lines down at Silk Hope Rd & George Hudson Rd. (RAH)
08-07 22:45	Wind	damage	1 ENE Rockingham	Richmond	Fallen trees or limbs damaged power equipment. Hundreds are without power. Time estimated by radar. (RAH)
08-07 22:45	Wind	damage	Marshville	Union	Report of tree falling on car in Marshville. Time estimated from radar. (GSP)
08-07 22:45	Wind	damage	4 SW Robbins	Moore	A few hundred power outages due to trees down on equipment. (RAH)
08-07 22:55	Wind	damage	1 NNW Pittsboro	Chatham	Trees/power lines down at Launis St and Circle Dr. (RAH)
08-07 22:58	Wind	damage	2 SSE Broadway	Harnett	Tree reported down on car and truck at intersection of Knight Road and Pittman Road. (RAH)
08-07 23:00	Wind	damage	1 NNW Sanford	Lee	Multiple trees reported down near US-1 and Sanford. (RAH)
08-07 23:10	Wind	damage	3 WSW Laurinburg	Scotland	Over a thousand power outages reported due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
08-07 23:17	Wind	damage	3 WNW Silver City	Hoke	A few hundred power outages due to fallen trees on equipment. (RAH)
08-07 23:21	Wind	damage	2 NNE Durham	Durham	Several thousand power outages reported due to trees down on equipment. (RAH)
08-07 23:25	Wind	damage	2 E Lake Wheeler	Wake	20 foot pine tree down and powerlines down at Simpkins Road and Racetrack Rd. near Lake Wheeler. (RAH)
08-07 23:34	Wind	damage	2 E St. Pauls	Robeson	Tree down blocking Shaw Mill Rd. near the intersection with Dean Rd. east of St. Pauls... NC. Time estimated based on radar. (ILM)
08-07 23:34	Wind	58 mph	4 E Hope Mills	Cumberland	ASOS station KFAY Fayetteville. (RAH)
08-07 23:40	Wind	damage	Benson	Johnston	Volunteer Firefighter reports powerline down in street at 101 W. Main Street in Benson. (RAH)
08-07 23:57	Wind	damage	8 WSW Hobbton	Sampson	Fallen trees or limbs damaged power equipment. Time estimated by radar. (RAH)
08-07 23:57	Wind	damage	Bunn	Franklin	EM reports tree down on a house in Bunn... NC. (RAH)
08-08 00:06	Wind	damage	Spring Hope	Nash	Report from EM that tree was down on a house in Spring Hope... NC. (RAH)
08-08 00:15	Wind	damage	2 SE Clinton	Sampson	EM reports large tree down blocking both travel lanes... US 701 South... 1 mile south of Clinton. (RAH)
08-08 00:15	Wind	damage	5 ESE Louisburg	Franklin	Franklin County EM reports a plethora of trees down across the county. (RAH)
08-08 00:23	Wind	damage	2 NNW Faison	Duplin	Tree down on Emmett Jackson Rd north of Faison. (MHX)
08-08 00:35	Wind	damage	3 SSE Chadbourn	Columbus	Snapped tree and shingles removed from roof of residence along Joe Brown Hwy S. just north of the intersection with Hubert White Rd. Time provided by reporter. (ILM)
08-08 00:38	Wind	damage	Harrells	Sampson	Trees down on Tomahawk Highway. (RAH)
08-08 00:39	Wind	damage	2 NE Walnut Creek	Wayne	Power outage caused by down trees causing damage to equipment. (RAH)
08-08 00:39	Wind	damage	1 NE Enfield	Halifax	Multiple trees reported down in Enfield... NC. (RAH)
08-08 00:54	Wind	damage	Farmville	Pitt	Several trees down around Farmville. (MHX)
08-08 00:57	Wind	damage	1 NNE Kinston	Lenoir	Tree down on N Queen St in Kinston. (MHX)
08-08 00:58	Wind	damage	4 WNW Oak City	Martin	Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Cooperative reported trees on powerlines on Red Oak Fork Rd. outside of Oak City... in Martin County. Time based on radar. (MHX)
08-08 01:00	Wind	damage	1 NNW Lewiston Woodvill	Bertie	911 call center reported a tree down on Church Street in Lewiston... North Carolina. (AKQ)
08-08 01:10	Wind	damage	1 S Ayden	Pitt	Pitt County 911 reported trees down on Allen Dr. in Ayden. Time based on radar. (MHX)
08-08 01:13	Wind	damage	1 WNW Scotland Neck	Halifax	Multiple trees reported down in Scotland Neck... NC. (RAH)
08-08 01:35	Wind	67 mph	1 SSE Southport	Brunswick	Cape Fear Pilot site at 66 feet elevation (ILM)
08-08 01:41	Wind	62 mph	Federal Point	New Hanover	(ILM)
08-08 01:53	Wind	damage	1 W Pantego	Beaufort	Tideland Electric Cooperative reported tree limbs on powerlines causing power outages in Pantego. Time based on radar. (MHX)
08-08 02:14	Wind	damage	2 WSW Newport	Carteret	Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative reported trees on powerlines on Roberts Rd. Time based on radar. (MHX)

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