North Carolina, 1986

Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 24, 1986

June 24, 1986 · NWS RDU · 24 events in 19 counties and zones

13 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
24

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

13 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Wake

When
June 24, 12:25 PM CST
Where
Wake County
Measured
3 in hail
Coordinates
35.780, -78.380

Hail, Chatham

When
June 24, 12:48 PM CST
Where
Chatham County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.580, -79.370

Hail, Wake

When
June 24, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Wake County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.800, -78.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Gates

When
June 24, 1:10 PM CST
Where
Gates County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
36.450, -76.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Nash

When
June 24, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Nash County
Coordinates
35.970, -78.000

Hail, Transylvania

When
June 24, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Transylvania County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.230, -82.730

Thunderstorm Wind, Moore

When
June 24, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Moore County
Coordinates
35.350, -79.450

Hail, Gates

When
June 24, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Gates County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.400, -76.750

Hail, Perquimans

When
June 24, 2:16 PM CST
Where
Perquimans County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.270, -76.530

Hail, Harnett

When
June 24, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Harnett County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
35.320, -78.620

Hail, Pitt

When
June 24, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Pitt County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.620, -77.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Davie

When
June 24, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Davie County
Coordinates
35.920, -80.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnston

When
June 24, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Johnston County
Coordinates
35.320, -78.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Hoke

When
June 24, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Hoke County
Coordinates
34.970, -79.200

Hail, Pitt

When
June 24, 3:14 PM CST
Where
Pitt County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.470, -77.430

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When
June 24, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Wayne County
Coordinates
35.270, -78.070

Hail, Sampson

When
June 24, 3:25 PM CST
Where
Sampson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.250, -78.350

Hail, Dare

When
June 24, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Dare County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.470, -75.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland

When
June 24, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Cumberland County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
35.070, -78.900

Hail, Robeson

When
June 24, 4:28 PM CST
Where
Robeson County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.900, -79.020

Hail, Robeson

When
June 24, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Robeson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.620, -79.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Craven

When
June 24, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Craven County
Coordinates
35.120, -77.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Bladen

When
June 24, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Bladen County
Coordinates
34.580, -78.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson

When
June 24, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Robeson County
Coordinates
34.670, -79.070

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.

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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: 10091390, 10091391, 10091392, 10091393, 10091394, 10091395, 10091396, 10091397, 10091398, 10091399, 10091400, 10091401, 10091402, 10091403, 10091404, 10091405, 10091406, 10091407, 10091408, 10091409, 10091410, 10091411, 10091412, 10091413.