North Carolina storm reports for March 3, 2023
NOAA recorded 1 hail report and 12 wind reports in North Carolina on March 3, 2023.
- in North Carolina
- 13
- Storm reports
- About 20 miles from Hickory, NC
- 0.88 in
- Largest hail
- About 54 miles from Asheville, NC
- 63 mph
- Highest gust
- 0
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.
- Wind report
- Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph
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 March 3, 2023 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
Hail1, most at 5 PM
Wind12, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM | 0.88 in | About 20 miles from Hickory, NC |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2:51 PM | 58 mph | About 48 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:03 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Knoxville, TN |
| 3:18 PM | 58 mph | About 43 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 3:30 PM | 60 mph | Near 35.05, -83.81, NC |
| 3:42 PM | 63 mph | About 54 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 3:51 PM | 58 mph | About 9 miles from Asheville, NC |
| 5:40 PM | 58 mph | About 22 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 5:46 PM | 58 mph | About 29 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 5:59 PM | 58 mph | About 41 miles from Hickory, NC |
| 7:09 PM | 58 mph | In Winston-Salem, NC |
| 7:10 PM | 58 mph | About 10 miles from Winston-Salem, NC |
| 7:31 PM | 58 mph | About 3 miles from Charlotte, 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 | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Charlotte, NC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| Greensboro, NC | None | 58 mph | 0 |
| 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.