North Carolina, 1987Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 27, 1987
July 27, 1987 · NWS RDU · 13 events in 9 counties and zones
9 thunderstorm wind, 4 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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- Tropical storms and surge
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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, Pitt
- When
- July 27, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pitt County
- Coordinates
- 35.400, -77.370
Hail, Lenoir
- When
- July 27, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lenoir County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.270, -77.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Pitt
- When
- July 27, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Pitt County
- Coordinates
- 35.630, -77.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Lenoir
- When
- July 27, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lenoir County
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -77.680
Hail, Beaufort
- When
- July 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Beaufort County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.520, -77.100
Thunderstorm Wind, New Hanover
- When
- July 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- New Hanover County
- Coordinates
- 34.270, -77.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- July 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Craven County
- Coordinates
- 35.300, -77.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Lenoir
- When
- July 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lenoir County
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -77.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Onslow
- When
- July 27, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Onslow County
- Coordinates
- 34.550, -77.400
Hail, Jones
- When
- July 27, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.220, -77.520
Hail, Mecklenburg
- When
- July 27, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Mecklenburg County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -80.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Union
- When
- July 27, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Union County
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -80.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Union
- When
- July 27, 8:34 PM CST
- Where
- Union County
- Coordinates
- 34.850, -80.570
- 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 Minnesota, July 27, 1987$5.3 million · F3 · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 27, 19871.75 in hail · 11 events
- Damaging Winds in Georgia, July 27, 19876 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 27, 19870.75 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 27, 198761 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 27, 198755 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 27, 19873 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 27, 198750 kt wind · 1 event
- Tornado in California, July 27, 1987F0 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, July 27, 198770 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Maryland, July 27, 19870.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10090423, 10090424, 10090425, 10090426, 10090427, 10090428, 10090429, 10090430, 10091491, 10091492, 10091493, 10091494, 10091495.