North Carolina, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 10, 1995

June 10, 1995 · 11 events in 9 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 11 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$135,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
11

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.

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wilkes

When
June 10, 3:10 PM EST
Where
Wilkes County, Hays
Coordinates
36.206, -81.163 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

An isolated severe thunderstorm in northwest North Carolina during the afternoon on the 10th produced damaging winds. Thunderstorm winds downed several trees three miles southeast of Hays.

Thunderstorm Wind, Caldwell

When
June 10, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Caldwell County, Lenoir
Property damage
$100,000
Coordinates
35.953, -81.546 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous cars and houses sustained damage. Some businesses in the downtown area were damaged also.

Thunderstorm Wind, Catawba

When
June 10, 3:35 PM EST
Where
Catawba County
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
35.663, -81.214 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down and roof damage due to falling trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Catawba

When
June 10, 3:50 PM EST
Where
Catawba County
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
35.663, -81.214 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down and roof damage.

Hail, Mecklenburg

When
June 10, 4:26 PM EST
Where
Mecklenburg County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.247, -80.833 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Rutherford

When
June 10, 4:30 PM EST
Where
Rutherford County, Northeastern Rutherfo
Coordinates
35.402, -81.920 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Numerous trees down.

Hail, Burke

When
June 10, 4:40 PM EST
Where
Burke County, Morganton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.750, -81.705 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Person

When
June 10, 8:15 PM EST
Where
Person County, Near Woodsdale
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.390, -78.972 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Orange

When
June 10, 8:50 PM EST
Where
Orange County, Chapel Hill
Coordinates
36.061, -79.121 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down between Chapel Hill and Hillboro.

Hail, Chatham

When
June 10, 9:25 PM EST
Where
Chatham County, Jordan Lake
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.703, -79.255 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Orange

When
June 10, 10:35 PM EST
Where
Orange County, Southern
Property damage
$20,000
Coordinates
36.061, -79.121 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Barn blown down.

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.

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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: 10337749, 10338843, 10338986, 10338987, 10338425, 10337867, 10338789, 10337601, 10337523, 10338996, 10337524.