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North Carolina storm reports for May 1, 2022

NOAA recorded 16 hail reports and 10 wind reports in North Carolina on May 1, 2022.

in North Carolina
26
Storm reports
About 53 miles from Charlotte, NC
1.5 in
Largest hail
About 38 miles from Winston-Salem, NC
58 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Wind report
  • Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 1, 2022 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail16, most at 4 PM

Wind10, most at 4 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
12:25 PM1.0 inAbout 31 miles from Asheville, NC
12:37 PM1.0 inAbout 34 miles from Hickory, NC
1:05 PM1.0 inAbout 28 miles from Hickory, NC
2:02 PM1.0 inAbout 10 miles from Greensboro, NC
2:15 PM1.0 inAbout 14 miles from Greensboro, NC
2:28 PM1.0 inAbout 19 miles from Greensboro, NC
2:52 PM1.0 inAbout 41 miles from Hickory, NC
3:06 PM1.0 inAbout 30 miles from Durham, NC
3:49 PM1.25 inAbout 25 miles from Durham, NC
4:08 PM1.0 inAbout 17 miles from Durham, NC
4:22 PM1.0 inAbout 28 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:33 PM1.0 inAbout 26 miles from Greensboro, NC
Show all 16 hail reports
TimeSizeWhere
4:45 PM1.0 inAbout 30 miles from Greensboro, NC
4:51 PM1.5 inAbout 53 miles from Charlotte, NC
4:53 PM0.75 inAbout 31 miles from Greensboro, NC
5:20 PM1.0 inAbout 20 miles from Raleigh, NC

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Greensboro, NC1.0 inNone0
Durham, 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.