North Carolina storm reports for May 23, 2017
NOAA recorded 1 wind report and 3 tornado reports in North Carolina on May 23, 2017.
- in North Carolina
- 4
- Storm reports
- About 11 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
- 58 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 20 miles from Fayetteville, NC
- 3
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
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 May 23, 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
Wind1, most at 3 AM
Tornado3, most at 2 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2:38 PM | EF0 | About 13 miles from Fayetteville, NC | 2.24 mi long, 30 yd wide |
| 3:38 PM | EF1 | About 20 miles from Fayetteville, NC | 13.74 mi long, 100 yd wide |
| 5:16 PM | EF1 | Near 35.71, -76.13, NC | 0.6 mi long, 40 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM | 58 mph | About 11 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville, NC | None | None | 1 |
| Winston-Salem, 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.