North Carolina storm reports for May 1, 2012
NOAA recorded 39 hail reports and 11 wind reports in North Carolina on May 1, 2012.
- in North Carolina
- 50
- Storm reports
- About 12 miles from Asheville, NC
- 2.5 in
- Largest hail
- About 26 miles from Hickory, NC
- 58 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 1, 2012 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
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Reports by hour
Hail39, most at 2 PM
Wind11, most at 4 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM | 0.75 in | About 24 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:04 PM | 1.75 in | About 23 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:37 PM | 0.88 in | About 38 miles from Greenville, SC |
| 1:39 PM | 0.75 in | About 24 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 34 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 1:52 PM | 0.75 in | About 13 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:55 PM | 1.0 in | About 26 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 1:58 PM | 0.75 in | About 28 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:03 PM | 2.5 in | About 12 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 2:06 PM | 1.75 in | About 10 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 2:15 PM | 0.75 in | About 26 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:15 PM | 0.75 in | About 28 miles from Hickory, NC |
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| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 25 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2:25 PM | 1.75 in | About 24 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2:29 PM | 1.0 in | About 24 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 22 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 2:30 PM | 0.88 in | About 17 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 2:35 PM | 0.88 in | About 21 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 2:55 PM | 0.75 in | About 24 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 3:00 PM | 1.75 in | About 15 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 3:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 36 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 3:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 3:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 27 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 3:20 PM | 1.0 in | About 30 miles from Spartanburg, SC |
| 3:30 PM | 0.75 in | About 40 miles from Durham, NC |
| 3:40 PM | 1.0 in | About 35 miles from Durham, NC |
| 3:50 PM | 1.0 in | About 32 miles from Durham, NC |
| 3:57 PM | 0.75 in | About 28 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 4:07 PM | 1.25 in | About 33 miles from Durham, NC |
| 4:12 PM | 1.0 in | About 19 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 4:18 PM | 0.75 in | About 18 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 4:35 PM | 0.75 in | About 37 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 4:53 PM | 1.0 in | About 29 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:15 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Durham, NC |
| 5:24 PM | 1.0 in | About 11 miles from Durham, NC |
| 5:26 PM | 1.5 in | About 10 miles from Durham, NC |
| 5:26 PM | 1.0 in | About 8 miles from Durham, NC |
| 5:35 PM | 1.0 in | About 9 miles from Durham, NC |
| 5:51 PM | 1.0 in | About 7 miles from Durham, NC |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM | 58 mph | About 26 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 4:16 PM | 58 mph | About 52 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 4:17 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Raleigh, NC |
| 4:27 PM | 58 mph | Near 36.52, -77.91, NC |
| 4:37 PM | 58 mph | Near 36.54, -77.87, NC |
| 5:18 PM | 58 mph | About 30 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 5:18 PM | 58 mph | About 33 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 6:15 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 6:30 PM | 58 mph | About 35 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 7:15 PM | 58 mph | About 60 miles from Virginia Beach, VA |
| 7:17 PM | 58 mph | Near 35.90, -76.32, 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 | 2.5 in | None | 0 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 1.75 in | None | 0 |
| Durham, NC | 1.5 in | None | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.