North Carolina storm reports for May 3, 2011
NOAA recorded 3 hail reports and 13 wind reports in North Carolina on May 3, 2011.
- in North Carolina
- 16
- Storm reports
- About 45 miles from Hickory, NC
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 9 miles from Asheville, NC
- 69 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 3, 2011 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail3, most at 5 PM
Wind13, most at 5 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM | 0.75 in | About 12 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:50 PM | 0.75 in | About 47 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 5:52 PM | 1.75 in | About 45 miles from Hickory, NC |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM | 69 mph | About 9 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:07 PM | 69 mph | About 18 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:13 PM | 69 mph | About 23 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:40 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 5:55 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 6:24 PM | 63 mph | About 14 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 6:24 PM | 58 mph | About 14 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 6:45 PM | 63 mph | About 20 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 6:50 PM | 63 mph | About 34 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 7:11 PM | 58 mph | About 5 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 7:15 PM | 58 mph | About 21 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 7:20 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 10:42 PM | 58 mph | About 24 miles from Greensboro, NC |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville, NC | 0.75 in | 69 mph | 0 |
| Hickory, NC | None | 63 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.