North Carolina storm reports for February 15, 2017

Name: NOAA storm reports, North Carolina, February 15, 2017
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

Feb 25, 2017

NOAA recorded 4 wind reports and 1 tornado report in North Carolina on February 15, 2017.

in North Carolina; 5
Storm reports: About 33 miles from Wilmington, NC; 70 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, about 26 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC; 1
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on February 15, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Wind4, most at 11 AM

Tornado1, most at 10 AM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
10:53 AM	EF1	About 26 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC	3.18 mi long, 60 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
11:16 AM	64 mph	About 31 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
11:17 AM	70 mph	About 33 miles from Wilmington, NC
11:25 AM	60 mph	About 15 miles from Wilmington, NC
11:30 AM	58 mph	About 5 miles from Wilmington, NC

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Wilmington, NC	None	58 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.