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North Carolina storm reports for August 16, 2026

NOAA recorded 16 wind reports in North Carolina on August 16, 2026.

in North Carolina
16
Storm reports
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, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on August 16, 2026 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

Wind16, most at 2 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeGustWhere
12:21 PMNot measured2 NNE Roxboro, Person County, NC
12:30 PMNot measured1 ESE Roxboro, Person County, NC
12:36 PMNot measured3 SSW Roxboro, Person County, NC
1:06 PMNot measured1 NW Butner, Granville County, NC
1:45 PMNot measured2 NW Boomer, Wilkes County, NC
1:47 PMNot measured2 NW Teer, Orange County, NC
2:00 PMNot measured2 NE Saxapahaw, Alamance County, NC
2:05 PMNot measured2 NE Forest Oaks, Guilford County, NC
2:10 PMNot measured2 SSW Love Valley, Iredell County, NC
2:33 PMNot measured1 SE Climax, Guilford County, NC
3:00 PMNot measured5 SW Turnersburg, Iredell County, NC
3:05 PMNot measured1 N Statesville, Iredell County, NC
Show all 16 wind reports
TimeGustWhere
3:30 PMNot measured5 ESE Kelly, Bladen County, NC
11:58 PMNot measured2 SSW Thomasville, Davidson County, NC
5:45 AMNot measured2 ENE Bryson City, Swain County, NC
6:45 AMNot measured2 WSW Cajah's Mountain, Caldwell County, NC

Cities with reports nearby

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

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Durham, NCNoneNone0
Greensboro, NCNoneNone0

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