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Hail and wind reports › July 8, 2026 › North Carolina

Hail and wind reports in North Carolina, July 8, 2026

5 hail, 22 wind and 0 tornado reports; largest hail 1.75 in; strongest gust 70 mph.

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Time (UTC)TypeSize / speedPlaceCountyNotes
07-08 21:58Hail1.00 in4 S New HillWakePicture of hail up to quarter size near Silent Cove Lane. (RAH)
07-08 22:22Hail1.75 in4 NNW OlympiaCravenVia social media along Saint Delights Church Road near Spring Hope Church Road. (MHX)
07-08 22:27Hail1.75 inOlympiaPamlicoAverage hail size was quarter to half dollar size... with a few stones up to golf ball size. (MHX)
07-08 22:44Hail1.25 in4 N Lake WheelerWakeHail up to half dollar size. (RAH)
07-08 22:46Hail1.25 in3 ESE ClaytonJohnstonHalf dollar size hail measured near Hemlock Green Lane. (RAH)
07-08 20:15Winddamage2 NNW Flat RockSurryTree blocking both lanes of Springs Road. (RNK)
07-08 20:32Wind70 mph1 SW Coastal Carolina RCravenDelayed report. Peak wind gust measured at the New Bern Airport (KEWN ASOS). (MHX)
07-08 20:33Winddamage1 SSW James CityCravenDelayed report. Strong winds blew porch furniture around... blew down large limbs... and one tree in the Taberna neighborhood in James City. (MHX)
07-08 20:40Winddamage2 ESE RuffinCaswellTree down across Quick Road. (RNK)
07-08 20:45Winddamage2 ESE RuffinRockinghamAnother tree down on Quick Road. (RNK)
07-08 21:42Winddamage4 NE MoncureChathamtree down on pea ridge road. (RAH)
07-08 22:09WinddamageHolly SpringsWakeDowned tree blocking the roadway near Gremar Drive between Hunston Drive and Stone Hedge court. (RAH)
07-08 22:10Winddamage4 SSE Four OaksJohnstonTree blocking Thompson Rd in Four Oaks. (RAH)
07-08 22:11WinddamageSimpsonPitt3 trees down. (MHX)
07-08 22:25Winddamage1 W Lake WheelerWakeDowned tree in the roadway near the intersection of Penny Road and Graham Newton Road. (RAH)
07-08 22:27Winddamage5 NE Coats CrossroadsJohnstonPower outage caused by fallen tree or limbs on powerline reported by Duke Energy. (RAH)
07-08 22:41Winddamage4 SW RaleighWakeLarge tree downed in between 2 houses on Pitkin court. (RAH)
07-08 22:43Winddamage2 W ClaytonJohnstonMultiple downed trees on Amelia Church Rd near the Clayton Community Center. (RAH)
07-08 22:50WinddamageWilmarBeaufortTrees down near Craven/Beaufort County line near Highway 17. Relayed from Craven County 911 Center. (MHX)
07-08 23:09Winddamage5 WSW MagnoliaDuplinTree down blocking both lanes of traffic on HWY 903 near Magnolia. (MHX)
07-08 23:10Winddamage1 SE KinstonLenoirWidespread power outages reported in the City. Kinston Police reports multiple signals out due to the storm. (MHX)
07-08 23:42Winddamage2 SSE MiddlesexNashtree down on powerlines on old lewis school road. (RAH)
07-08 23:49Winddamage5 ENE RolesvilleFranklinDowned tree caused structural damage to home in the 100 block of Dents Way. No injuries... but family has been displaced from residence. (RAH)
07-09 00:13Winddamage5 S Spring HopeNashtree down on power equipment. (RAH)
07-09 00:49Winddamage3 WSW CentervilleFranklinTree down on the intersection of NC-561 and A Allen Rd. (RAH)
07-09 01:05Winddamage1 S PelhamCaswellTree down on Cedar Cove Road. (RNK)
07-09 01:25Winddamage1 SE HightowersCaswellTree down on NC 86 near South Elementary School. (RNK)

Preliminary local storm reports from NOAA's Storm Prediction Center, made by trained spotters, the public and National Weather Service offices. Not every storm is reported, reports can be revised, and a report near a property shows storm exposure, not proof of damage. A report day runs from 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00 UTC) to 7 a.m. the next day; times are UTC.

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