North Carolina, 1992

Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 24, 1992

April 24, 1992 · NWS CLT · 21 events in 17 counties and zones

19 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
21

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

19 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Stanly

When
April 24, 6:24 PM CST
Where
Stanly County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.350, -80.280

Hail, Montgomery

When
April 24, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.500, -80.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Guilford

When
April 24, 6:45 PM PST
Where
Guilford County
Coordinates
35.970, -80.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Person

When
April 24, 6:50 PM PST
Where
Person County
Coordinates
36.400, -78.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph

When
April 24, 7:10 PM PST
Where
Randolph County
Coordinates
35.850, -79.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Granville

When
April 24, 7:15 PM PST
Where
Granville County
Coordinates
36.380, -78.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Orange

When
April 24, 7:15 PM PST
Where
Orange County
Coordinates
36.080, -79.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Vance

When
April 24, 7:20 PM PST
Where
Vance County
Coordinates
36.330, -78.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Durham

When
April 24, 7:20 PM PST
Where
Durham County
Coordinates
36.130, -78.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Chatham

When
April 24, 7:30 PM PST
Where
Chatham County
Coordinates
35.720, -79.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Wake

When
April 24, 7:40 PM PST
Where
Wake County
Coordinates
35.920, -78.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
April 24, 7:45 PM PST
Where
Franklin County
Coordinates
36.100, -78.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Mecklenburg

When
April 24, 7:45 PM PST
Where
Mecklenburg County
Coordinates
35.480, -80.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Cabarrus

When
April 24, 8:08 PM PST
Where
Cabarrus County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
35.320, -80.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Harnett

When
April 24, 8:10 PM PST
Where
Harnett County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.370, -78.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Halifax

When
April 24, 8:15 PM PST
Where
Halifax County
Coordinates
36.330, -77.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Harnett

When
April 24, 8:25 PM PST
Where
Harnett County
Coordinates
35.350, -78.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Stanly

When
April 24, 8:30 PM PST
Where
Stanly County
Coordinates
35.370, -80.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland

When
April 24, 8:35 PM PST
Where
Cumberland County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.150, -78.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland

When
April 24, 8:38 PM PST
Where
Cumberland County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
35.230, -78.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Cabarrus

When
April 24, 8:58 PM PST
Where
Cabarrus County
Coordinates
35.420, -80.600

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: 10157210, 10157436, 10087217, 10087218, 10087219, 10087220, 10087221, 10087222, 10087223, 10087224, 10087225, 10087226, 10087227, 10087228, 10087229, 10087230, 10087231, 10087232, 10087233, 10087234, 10087235.