North Carolina, 1986Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 26, 1986
July 26, 1986 · NWS RDU · 20 events in 15 counties and zones
18 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
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- Fire, smoke and dust
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 20
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- July 26, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 36.380, -78.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Macon
- When
- July 26, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Macon County
- Coordinates
- 35.170, -83.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Granville
- When
- July 26, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Granville County
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -78.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Rockingham
- When
- July 26, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Rockingham County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -79.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Alamance
- When
- July 26, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Alamance County
- Coordinates
- 36.050, -79.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Granville
- When
- July 26, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Granville County
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -78.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Person
- When
- July 26, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Person County
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -78.970
Hail, Caswell
- When
- July 26, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Caswell County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.420, -79.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Wake
- When
- July 26, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Coordinates
- 35.800, -78.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- July 26, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -78.870
Hail, Davie
- When
- July 26, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Davie County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.920, -80.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Alexander
- When
- July 26, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Alexander County
- Coordinates
- 35.950, -81.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Lee
- When
- July 26, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lee County
- Coordinates
- 35.480, -79.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- July 26, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.080, -78.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Catawba
- When
- July 26, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Catawba County
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -81.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Henderson
- When
- July 26, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -82.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Catawba
- When
- July 26, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Catawba County
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -81.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Wake
- When
- July 26, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Coordinates
- 35.800, -78.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Catawba
- When
- July 26, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Catawba County
- Coordinates
- 35.700, -81.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Burke
- When
- July 26, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Burke County
- Coordinates
- 35.770, -81.680
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in New York, July 26, 19862 injured · $2.8 million · F2 · 6 events
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, July 26, 19863 injured · $25,000 · F0 · 2 events
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 26, 1986F1 · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, July 26, 19861 in hail · 8 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 26, 198687 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, July 26, 19861 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Utah, July 26, 19861.25 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 26, 19863 events
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 26, 19863 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, July 26, 19861 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 26, 19861 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 26, 198652 kt wind · 2 events
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: 10091482, 10091483, 10091484, 10091485, 10087879, 10087880, 10087881, 10091486, 10087882, 10088098, 10088099, 10088100, 10088101, 10088102, 10088103, 10088104, 10088105, 10088106, 10088107, 10088108.