Hail, Burke
- When
- August 25, 8:10 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Rutherford College
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.750, -81.533
Hail in North Carolina, August 25, 2000
A severe thunderstorm moved slowly southeast during the late evening and produced dime size hail.
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
- 3
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 GSP wrote it up.
A severe thunderstorm moved slowly southeast during the late evening and produced dime size hail.
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:10 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Burke
- When
- August 25, 8:15 PM EST
- Where
- Burke County, Morganton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 35.750, -81.700
Hail, Cleveland
- When
- August 25, 9:20 PM EST
- Where
- Cleveland County, 5 mi SW of Shelby
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 35.250, -81.617
What these are
- 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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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: 5169961, 5169962, 5169963.