Hail, Gates
- When
- July 12, 12:50 PM CST
- Where
- Gates County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -76.750
Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 12, 1985
8 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
8 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Bertie
- When
- July 12, 1:04 PM CST
- Where
- Bertie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -76.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Gates
- When
- July 12, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Gates County
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -76.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Stokes
- When
- July 12, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Stokes County
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -80.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Bertie
- When
- July 12, 1:31 PM CST
- Where
- Bertie County
- Coordinates
- 36.000, -76.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Bertie
- When
- July 12, 1:35 PM CST
- Where
- Bertie County
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -76.770
Hail, Forsyth
- When
- July 12, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Forsyth County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -80.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Alexander
- When
- July 12, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Alexander County
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -81.170
Hail, Davie
- When
- July 12, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Davie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.900, -80.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Davie
- When
- July 12, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Davie County
- Coordinates
- 35.900, -80.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Alexander
- When
- July 12, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Alexander County
- Coordinates
- 35.930, -81.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Rowan
- When
- July 12, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Rowan County
- Coordinates
- 35.670, -80.500
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 12, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Utah, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 12, 1985
- Hail in Virginia, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Texas, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 12, 1985
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, July 12, 1985
More
Every storm in North Carolina in 1985Every state in 1985This day in weather history
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10088007, 10088008, 10088009, 10088010, 10088011, 10088012, 10088013, 10088014, 10088015, 10088016, 10088017, 10088018.