Thunderstorm Wind, Person
- When
- August 2, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Person County
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -78.980
Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 2, 1986
11 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Person
- When
- August 2, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Person County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -78.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- August 2, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -78.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- August 2, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -78.870
Hail, Wake
- When
- August 2, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.730, -78.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Moore
- When
- August 2, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Coordinates
- 35.250, -79.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- August 2, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.020, -78.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- August 2, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -78.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Wake
- When
- August 2, 7:03 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.870, -78.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Wake
- When
- August 2, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -78.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Nash
- When
- August 2, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Nash County
- Coordinates
- 35.950, -78.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Nash
- When
- August 2, 8:15 PM CST
- Where
- Nash County
- Coordinates
- 36.120, -77.730
What these are
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 2, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, August 2, 1986
- Hail in Wyoming, August 2, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Louisiana, August 2, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 2, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 2, 1986
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, August 2, 1986
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, August 2, 1986
More
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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: 10088126, 10088127, 10088128, 10088129, 10088130, 10088131, 10088132, 10088133, 10088134, 10088135, 10088136, 10088137.