Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 30, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, Wallace
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -78.000
Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 30, 1998
A line of severe thunderstorms raced across the region downing trees and powerlines. Widespread tree damage was reported in Duplin county.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 8
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS MHX wrote it up.
A line of severe thunderstorms raced across the region downing trees and powerlines. Widespread tree damage was reported in Duplin county. The Cedar Island ferry terminal reported a gust to 77 mph and Ocracoke village saw a gust to 73 mph.
The radar
The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 91 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:28 UTC.
Event by event
8 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 30, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, Rose Hill
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.820, -78.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 30, 8:35 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, Faison
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.120, -78.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 30, 8:35 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, Warsaw
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -78.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Onslow
- When
- June 30, 9:11 PM EST
- Where
- Onslow County, Jacksonville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.750, -77.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- June 30, 9:40 PM EST
- Where
- Craven County, 3 mi NW of Havelock
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.920, -76.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Carteret
- When
- June 30, 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Carteret County, Cedar Is
- Measured
- 67 kt (77 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.980, -76.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Hyde
- When
- June 30, 10:40 PM EST
- Where
- Hyde County, Ocracoke
- Measured
- 63 kt (72 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.120, -75.980
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 30, 1998
- Flash Flood and Hail in Pennsylvania, June 30, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Ohio, June 30, 1998
- Flash Flooding and Hail in New York, June 30, 1998
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: 5640665, 5640666, 5641403, 5641404, 5641405, 5641406, 5641407, 5641408.