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North Carolina storm reports for April 5, 2017

NOAA recorded 13 hail reports and 2 wind reports in North Carolina on April 5, 2017.

in North Carolina
15
Storm reports
About 23 miles from Wilmington, NC
2.0 in
Largest hail
About 12 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
58 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
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
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on April 5, 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

Hail13, most at 6 PM

Wind2, most at 1 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
6:11 PM1.0 inAbout 29 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
6:16 PM1.0 inAbout 33 miles from Myrtle Beach, SC
6:17 PM1.5 inAbout 31 miles from Wilmington, NC
6:18 PM1.25 inAbout 31 miles from Wilmington, NC
6:26 PM2.0 inAbout 23 miles from Wilmington, NC
6:30 PM1.75 inAbout 23 miles from Wilmington, NC
11:47 PM1.0 inAbout 17 miles from Hickory, NC
11:53 PM1.0 inAbout 13 miles from Hickory, NC
12:07 AM1.25 inIn Hickory, NC
4:45 AM1.0 inAbout 15 miles from Greensboro, NC
5:14 AM1.0 inAbout 35 miles from Greensboro, NC
6:35 AM1.0 inAbout 4 miles from Durham, NC
6:50 AM0.75 inAbout 20 miles from Fayetteville, NC

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Hickory, NC1.25 inNone0
Durham, NC1.0 inNone0
Greensboro, NCNone58 mph0
Winston-Salem, NCNone58 mph0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.