Thunderstorm Wind, Buncombe
- When
- July 10, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Buncombe County
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -82.620
Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 10, 1988
12 thunderstorm wind, 3 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
- 15
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
12 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Buncombe
- When
- July 10, 1:02 PM CST
- Where
- Buncombe County
- Coordinates
- 35.600, -82.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Transylvania
- When
- July 10, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Transylvania County
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -82.730
Hail, Henderson
- When
- July 10, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.230, -82.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Caldwell
- When
- July 10, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Caldwell County
- Coordinates
- 35.970, -81.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Moore
- When
- July 10, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.180, -79.400
Thunderstorm Wind, Stanly
- When
- July 10, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Stanly County
- Coordinates
- 35.370, -80.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Alexander
- When
- July 10, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Alexander County
- Coordinates
- 35.830, -81.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- July 10, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 36.030, -78.470
Hail, Moore
- When
- July 10, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.350, -79.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Guilford
- When
- July 10, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Guilford County
- Coordinates
- 35.970, -80.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Wilkes
- When
- July 10, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Wilkes County
- Coordinates
- 36.250, -81.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Guilford
- When
- July 10, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Guilford County
- Coordinates
- 35.970, -80.000
Hail, Guilford
- When
- July 10, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Guilford County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.970, -80.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- July 10, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Durham County
- Coordinates
- 36.020, -78.920
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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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: 10088275, 10088276, 10088277, 10088278, 10088279, 10088280, 10088281, 10088282, 10088283, 10088284, 10088285, 10088286, 10088287, 10088288, 10088289.