North Carolina storm reports for March 2, 2012
NOAA recorded 9 hail reports, 7 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in North Carolina on March 2, 2012.
- in North Carolina
- 20
- Storm reports
- About 49 miles from Asheville, NC
- 2.0 in
- Largest hail
- About 37 miles from Greensboro, NC
- 64 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF2, about 56 miles from Chattanooga, TN
- 4
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 2, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report.
Reports by hour
Hail9, most at 7 PM
Wind7, most at 7 PM
Tornado4, most at 1 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:52 PM | EF0 | About 42 miles from Knoxville, TN | 0.13 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| 6:44 PM | EF2 | About 56 miles from Chattanooga, TN | 21.5 mi long, 400 yd wide |
| 8:03 PM | EF0 | About 45 miles from Asheville, NC | 1.75 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 1:35 AM | EF2 | About 9 miles from Charlotte, NC | 2.94 mi long, 200 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:07 AM | 0.75 in | About 25 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 10:29 AM | 1.5 in | About 22 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 7:24 PM | 1.75 in | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 7:30 PM | 1.25 in | About 20 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 7:44 PM | 1.0 in | About 22 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 7:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 55 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 7:55 PM | 0.75 in | About 28 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 7:57 PM | 2.0 in | About 49 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 8:05 PM | 1.75 in | About 41 miles from Asheville, NC |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:24 PM | 63 mph | About 57 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 7:46 PM | 58 mph | About 55 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 8:20 PM | 58 mph | About 31 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 8:28 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 2:10 AM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Charlotte, NC |
| 2:40 AM | 64 mph | About 37 miles from Greensboro, NC |
| 3:00 AM | 64 mph | About 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC | None | None | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.