Hail and wind reports › August 17, 2026 › North Carolina

Hail and wind reports in North Carolina, August 17, 2026

0 hail, 25 wind and 0 tornado reports; strongest gust 64 mph.

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Time (UTC)	Type	Size / speed	Place	County	Notes
08-17 19:41	Wind	damage	4 S Bethany	Rockingham	Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree limb along the 300 block of Spring Creek Road. (RNK)
08-17 20:20	Wind	damage	1 NE Grassy Creek	Ashe	Tree down in the community of Grassy Creek. (RNK)
08-17 20:42	Wind	damage	2 WSW Burlington	Alamance	Tree down on a home on Elderwood Drive. (RAH)
08-17 21:10	Wind	damage	1 ENE Teer	Orange	Tree down on Teer Road. (RAH)
08-17 21:25	Wind	damage	4 NNW Carrboro	Orange	Tree down blocking road near Morris Grove Elementary. (RAH)
08-17 22:00	Wind	damage	5 NE Whiterock	Madison	EM reports multiple trees blown down along Highway 212. (GSP)
08-17 22:07	Wind	damage	2 NW Buck Shoals	Yadkin	Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree near the intersection of Windsor Road and Templeton Road. (RNK)
08-17 22:35	Wind	damage	3 WNW Harmony	Iredell	Rescue squad reports trees down on Willamsburg Rd. (GSP)
08-17 22:42	Wind	damage	4 N Dillsboro	Jackson	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 N Dillsboro. County comms reports a couple of trees blown down along Dicks Creek Rd. Emergency manager reports numerous tre (GSP)
08-17 22:43	Wind	damage	3 NE Shacktown	Yadkin	Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree across the Little Forbush Creek bridge on Mount Carmel Church Road just east with the intersection of Old Ridge Road. (RNK)
08-17 22:50	Wind	damage	ANDREWS	Cherokee	numerous trees down across the county. (MRX)
08-17 22:50	Wind	damage	3 WNW Leicester	Buncombe	Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along New Leicester Hwy. (GSP)
08-17 22:58	Wind	damage	3 N Lewisville	Forsyth	Tree blocking roadway at Yadkinville Rd and Lewisville-Vienna Rd in Lewisville. (RAH)
08-17 23:05	Wind	damage	1 SW Webster	Jackson	Report of power lines down due to fallen trees. (GSP)
08-17 23:20	Wind	damage	2 SSE Jonas Ridge	Burke	Trees blown down on Table Rock Rd. (GSP)
08-17 23:25	Wind	damage	4 WSW Franklin	Macon	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 WSW Franklin. Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Old Murphy Rd. (GSP)
08-17 23:25	Wind	damage	2 NNE Glen Alpine	Burke	Trees and power lines blown down along Highway 126. (GSP)
08-17 23:30	Wind	damage	2 SE Tuckasegee	Jackson	Tree downed blocking Shook Cove Rd. (GSP)
08-17 23:40	Wind	damage	Sugar Hill	McDowell	Emergency manager reports trees down on Mud Cut Rd and Old Fort Sugar Hill Rd in the Sugar Hill community. Another tree down on Highway 226 near the Rutherford Co line. (GSP)
08-17 23:45	Wind	damage	2 WSW Cajah's Mountain	Caldwell	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WSW Cajah's Mountain. Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Clarks Chapel Rd. (GSP)
08-18 00:05	Wind	damage	1 SW Rhodhiss	Burke	Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Carolina Ave. (GSP)
08-18 00:12	Wind	damage	4 SSE Hickory	Catawba	Ham radio operator reports multiple trees blown down on Robinson Rd. (GSP)
08-18 00:19	Wind	64 mph	1 NNW Longview	Burke	A peak wind gust of 64 mph...56 kts was measured at the Hickory Regional Airport. (GSP)
08-18 00:30	Wind	damage	Hickory	Catawba	Tree downed onto residence. (GSP)
08-18 11:25	Wind	damage	4 WSW Franklin	Macon	Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Old Murphy Rd. (GSP)

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