Hail and wind reports › July 28, 2026 › North Carolina
Hail and wind reports in North Carolina, July 28, 2026
5 hail, 84 wind and 1 tornado reports; largest hail 1.75 in; strongest gust 75 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-28 20:42 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 NE Murphy | Cherokee | Quarter sized hail to slightly larger hail in Murphy. (MRX) |
| 07-28 21:11 | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 NE Stony Point | Iredell | Corrects previous hail report from 4 NE Stony Point. Reports of golf ball sized hail on Pisgah Church Road. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:13 | Hail | 1.25 in | 3 ENE Hiddenite | Alexander | mPING report of half dollar size hail. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 E Bethlehem | Alexander | (GSP) |
| 07-29 02:25 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 NE Sligo | Currituck | Delayed report. Social media report of quarter size hail. (AKQ) |
| 07-28 17:21 | Wind | damage | 1 E Piney Creek | Alleghany | Three trees down in Piney Creek area. (RNK) |
| 07-28 20:10 | Wind | damage | 2 NE Luada | Swain | 911 Call Center reported multiple trees down between Bryson City and Alarka. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:00 | Wind | damage | 3 ENE Whiterock | Madison | Scattered tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Cutshall Town... Lisenbee and Calvin Creek Roads. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:04 | Wind | damage | 2 SE Sugar Grove | Watauga | Delayed Report: Social media picture shows a tree down in Vilas... NC. Time is estimated from radar. (RNK) |
| 07-28 21:11 | Wind | damage | 4 NE Stony Point | Iredell | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 NE Stony Point. Trees down on Pisgah Church Road. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:43 | Wind | damage | 2 NE Ledger | Mitchell | Utility company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages south of Bakersville. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:53 | Wind | damage | 4 S Allenstand | Madison | 911 Call Center reports trees and powerlines down across most of Madison County. (GSP) |
| 07-28 21:56 | Wind | damage | 4 NW Bethlehem | Alexander | Tree fell on a structure at 196 Unnamed Lane. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:17 | Wind | damage | 3 N Conover | Catawba | Utility company reports trees and powerlines down leading to power outages north of Conover on Stafford Street. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:20 | Wind | 75 mph | 2 E Saint Stephens | Catawba | A swath of damaging straight line winds impacted portions of Catawba County on the evening of July 28th. This swath of wind damage started along Rifle Range Rd and exte (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:20 | Wind | damage | 2 S Reidsville | Rockingham | Power line down near the intersection of S Scales St and Freemont St. (RNK) |
| 07-28 22:22 | Wind | damage | 2 SW Weaverville | Buncombe | Trees down. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:27 | Wind | damage | 1 W Connelly Springs | Burke | Scattered tree and utility line damage around Rutherford College. Time estimated from radar. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:33 | Wind | damage | 1 ESE Conover | Catawba | Trees down. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:33 | Wind | damage | 3 ESE Marshall | Madison | Trees down. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:42 | Wind | damage | 2 NNW Downtown Ashevill | Buncombe | Utility Company reported trees and powerlines down leading to scattered power outages across most of Buncombe County. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:42 | Wind | damage | Marion | McDowell | Emergency Manager reports trees down across central and eastern McDowell County. (GSP) |
| 07-28 22:55 | Wind | damage | 2 E Altamahaw | Alamance | Trees down in the area of Basin Creek Rd and Danielly Waterwheel Rd. (RAH) |
| 07-28 23:01 | Wind | damage | 2 WSW Waynesville | Haywood | Utility Company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages in the Waynesville and Hazelwood. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:11 | Wind | damage | Balsam | Jackson | Tree fell onto a house in the Balsam community. Time estimated from radar. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:15 | Wind | damage | 6 E Franklin | Macon | Social media reported trees and lines downed in the Ellijay area. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:15 | Wind | damage | Wesser | Swain | Utility company reports trees and powerlines down leading to power outages in the Wesser area. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:20 | Wind | damage | 3 WNW Mooresville | Iredell | Tree down on I-77 at exit 35 near Brawley School Road. Confirmed by traffic camera. Time estimated from radar. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:24 | Wind | damage | 1 SW Providence | Caswell | Tree down. (RNK) |
| 07-28 23:30 | Wind | damage | 3 NW Wolf Mountain | Jackson | 911 Call Center reports powerlines down near Triangle Road. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:30 | Wind | damage | 2 NNE Tapoco | Swain | Social media photos of trees downed near Deals Gap. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:38 | Wind | damage | 2 SE Lawndale | Cleveland | 911 Call Center reports tree blocking the intersection of North Lafayette Street and East Double Shoals Road. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:40 | Wind | damage | 5 SSW Santeetlah | Graham | Tree and utility line damage in the Snowbird area leading to power outages. (GSP) |
| 07-28 23:56 | Wind | damage | 2 WNW Mooresville | Iredell | Tree down on apartment building. (GSP) |
| 07-29 00:00 | Wind | damage | 2 N Cleveland | Rowan | Tree down on roadway. (GSP) |
| 07-29 00:03 | Wind | damage | 1 N ANDREWS | Cherokee | 6 inch trees down... power pole down... power line down on the north side of Andrews. (MRX) |
| 07-29 00:03 | Wind | damage | 1 SSW Stanley | Gaston | Utility Company reported trees and powerlines down leading to power outages south of Stanley. (GSP) |
| 07-29 00:07 | Wind | damage | 5 E Bushy Fork | Person | Trees down on power lines per Duke Energy. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:10 | Wind | damage | 6 ESE Sutphin | Chatham | Tree down on Mount Olive Church Road. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:19 | Wind | damage | 2 S Murphy | Cherokee | Tree laying on top of vehicle just south of Murphy. (MRX) |
| 07-29 00:20 | Wind | damage | 4 NNW Durham | Durham | Trees down on power lines per Duke Energy map. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:21 | Wind | damage | 3 WSW Carrboro | Orange | Tree down at the 1800 block of Neville Rd. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:28 | Wind | damage | 2 ENE Center City Charl | Mecklenburg | Utility Company reports trees and powerlines down leading to power outages near Villa Heights in Center City Charlotte. (GSP) |
| 07-29 00:32 | Wind | damage | 3 NW Raleigh | Wake | Large tree down in the road at Dodsworth Dr & W Millbrook Rd. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:38 | Wind | damage | Durham | Durham | Large tree on a powerline and partially blocking road. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:40 | Wind | damage | 6 ENE Littleton | Halifax | Tree down on powerlines. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:44 | Wind | damage | 4 S Rolesville | Wake | Tree in roadway on 5000 block of Old Milburnie Rd. (RAH) |
| 07-29 00:50 | Wind | damage | 4 N Raleigh | Wake | Multiple trees down on Wynbrook Way. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:05 | Wind | damage | 3 N Oakboro | Stanly | Trees down near the intersection of NC 24/27 and Liberty Hill Church Road. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:07 | Wind | damage | 5 NE Rdu International | Wake | *** 1 FATAL *** Large Tree fell on a home on Bartons Enclave Lane resulting in one fatality. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:08 | Wind | damage | 6 NE Rdu International | Wake | Tree down blocking roadway at Dunham Ln & Norwood Rd. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:20 | Wind | damage | 1 E Wendell | Wake | Trees down on power lines per Duke Energy outage map. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:20 | Wind | damage | 1 ENE South Weldon | Halifax | Tree down on Washington Avenue. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:29 | Wind | damage | 5 NW New Hope | Nash | Power outages caused by trees down damaging equipment near Old Bailey Hwy & NC-97. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:49 | Wind | damage | 1 NW Flowers | Johnston | 10 downed trees at Ashley Wds Ct and E Neuse River Pkwy with one on a house. No injuries reported. (RAH) |
| 07-29 01:55 | Wind | damage | 1 N Pinetops | Edgecombe | Tree down on NC 122 near Pinetops blocking both travel lanes. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:05 | Wind | damage | 5 SE Speed | Edgecombe | Tree down on Bowers Road near NC 111. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:14 | Wind | damage | 2 N Pinetops | Edgecombe | Several trees down across roadways... including one near the intersection of highways 111 and 122 and another in Macclesfield. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:26 | Wind | damage | 2 E Pactolus | Pitt | Edgecombe-Martin Electric reports many outages along Hwy 264. (MHX) |
| 07-29 02:28 | Wind | 58 mph | 4 WSW Pope Afb | Cumberland | Mesonet station FBRN7 Usfs Met Stn At Fort Bragg. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:29 | Wind | damage | 2 SSW Beargrass | Beaufort | Edgecombe-Martin Electric reports many outages along Bear Grass Rd. (MHX) |
| 07-29 02:30 | Wind | damage | 2 N Pope Afb | Cumberland | Tree down on powerline on Kenwood Ave in Spring Lake. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:33 | Wind | damage | 3 N Smithwick | Martin | Dominion Energy reports multiple outages along James Wiggins Rd. (MHX) |
| 07-29 02:45 | Wind | damage | 3 S Pikeville | Wayne | Tree down off Salem Church Road. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:45 | Wind | damage | 2 ENE Plymouth | Washington | Dominion Energy reports multiple outages in the Plymouth area. (MHX) |
| 07-29 02:47 | Wind | damage | 3 ENE Bonnie Doone | Cumberland | Tree down blocking road at Rosehill Rd & Dowfield Dr. (RAH) |
| 07-29 02:47 | Wind | damage | 1 ENE Washington | Beaufort | Beaufort County 911 comms center relayed report of a tree on a house. Time estimated by radar. (MHX) |
| 07-29 03:00 | Wind | damage | 2 NNW Cedar Creek | Cumberland | Tree down on Culbreth Road blocking both lanes of traffic. (RAH) |
| 07-29 03:08 | Wind | damage | 3 WNW Yeatesville | Beaufort | Beaufort County 911 comms center relayed report of tree down on house. Time estimated by radar. (MHX) |
| 07-29 03:14 | Wind | damage | Creswell | Washington | Dominion Energy reports many outages around the Creswell area. (MHX) |
| 07-29 03:20 | Wind | damage | 1 WNW Avalon Pier | Dare | Dominion Energy reports nearly two dozen outages between Kill Devil Hills and Kitty Hawk. (MHX) |
| 07-29 03:25 | Wind | damage | 5 E Tar Heel | Bladen | Tree down on Hwy 53W. Time estimated by radar. (ILM) |
| 07-29 03:25 | Wind | damage | 5 S Eureka | Wayne | Powerlines down. (RAH) |
| 07-29 03:31 | Wind | 60 mph | 1 ESE Clinton | Sampson | Mesonet station 1159W 1.2 E Clinton (WEATHERSTEM). (RAH) |
| 07-29 03:55 | Wind | damage | Colington | Dare | Large tree down in Colington... time based on radar. (MHX) |
| 07-29 03:58 | Wind | damage | Engelhard | Hyde | Tideland EMC reports nearly 1...000 outages in and around the Englehard area. (MHX) |
| 07-29 04:12 | Wind | damage | 3 ENE Wallace | Duplin | Four County Electric reports many outages across southern Duplin County. (MHX) |
| 07-29 04:22 | Wind | 59 mph | 2 SSE Oregon Inlet | Dare | Oregon Inlet Weatherflow gusted to 51 knots. (MHX) |
| 07-29 04:43 | Wind | damage | Richlands | Onslow | Duke/Progress Energy reports over 1...000 customers without power in the Richlands area. (MHX) |
| 07-29 04:47 | Wind | 58 mph | 1 N Frisco | AMZ135 | Frisco Woods - XFRI WeatherFlow Station reported 50kt wind gust. (MHX) |
| 07-29 04:51 | Wind | 59 mph | 1 E Frisco | Dare | KHSE reports 51kt gust. (MHX) |
| 07-29 05:06 | Wind | damage | Peletier | Carteret | Carteret Craven Electric reports over 800 outages in western Carteret County. (MHX) |
| 07-29 05:39 | Wind | 58 mph | 2 SSW Cedar Point | Carteret | Emerald Isle CG - XEME WeatherFlow Station reported a 50kt wind gust. (MHX) |
| 07-29 05:40 | Wind | damage | Straits | Carteret | Carteret-Craven Electric Cooperative reported several spans of wire down on Blueberry Kennel Road due to strong winds. (MHX) |
| 07-29 06:27 | Wind | damage | 2 W Half Moon | Onslow | Public reported tree on home along Briarneck Road... northwest Jacksonville. Time based on radar. Report relayed via social media. (MHX) |
| 07-29 06:54 | Wind | damage | 3 WSW Swansboro | Onslow | Multiple fence panels broken and tree down. Time estimated by radar. (MHX) |
| 07-29 07:02 | Wind | damage | 1 ESE Cape Carteret | Carteret | Spotter reports multiple trees down behind/in between houses on Live Oak Dr. Time estimated by radar. (MHX) |
| 07-29 07:09 | Wind | 59 mph | 1 N Emerald Isle | Carteret | Bogue Field (NJM) reported a wind gust of 51kt. (MHX) |
| 07-29 07:27 | Wind | 62 mph | Fort Macon | Carteret | Measured 54 kt gust (62 mph) at Weatherflow station. (MHX) |
| 07-28 21:51 | Tornado | 3 NNE Whiterock | Madison | An EF-0 tornado... with peak estimated winds of 80 mph... touched down in the Allegheny area of Madison County. Initial tree damage... consisting of broken large branch (GSP) |
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