North Carolina, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 9 to 10, 2000

August 9 to 10, 2000 · NWS RAH · 12 events in 12 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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

11 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Nash

When
August 9, 8:00 PM EST
Where
Nash County, Spring Hope
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.950, -78.117

Thunderstorm Wind, Person

When
August 10, 12:00 AM EST
Where
Person County, Roxboro
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.400, -78.983

Trees were blown down in Roxboro.

Thunderstorm Wind, Alamance

When
August 10, 12:20 AM EST
Where
Alamance County, Alamance
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.033, -79.483

Downed trees blocked Hwy 62.

Thunderstorm Wind, Orange

When
August 10, 12:22 AM EST
Where
Orange County, Hillsborough
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.083, -79.117

Trees blown down, one fell through the roof of a house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Forsyth

When
August 10, 12:30 AM EST
Where
Forsyth County, Rural Hall
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.233, -80.300

Several trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Guilford

When
August 10, 12:35 AM EST
Where
Guilford County, Greensboro
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.067, -79.800

Trees down along Hwy 220..

Thunderstorm Wind, Granville

When
August 10, 12:50 AM EST
Where
Granville County, Berea
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.317, -78.733

Trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wake

When
August 10, 1:00 AM EST
Where
Wake County, Falls
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
UTILITY COMPANY
Coordinates
35.933, -78.583

Several trees and power lines down in the Falls Lake area.

Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph

When
August 10, 1:00 AM EST
Where
Randolph County, Ramseur
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.733, -79.667

Trees and power lines down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Chatham

When
August 10, 1:00 AM EST
Where
Chatham County, Siler City
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.733, -79.467

Several trees down causing power outages.

Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson

When
August 10, 1:00 AM EST
Where
Davidson County, Lexington
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.817, -80.267

Trees down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Durham

When
August 10, 1:40 AM EST
Where
Durham County, Durham
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
36.017, -78.917

A few trees down in the Northgate area.

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.

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: 5173569, 5171366, 5169986, 5169987, 5169984, 5169985, 5169988, 5169989, 5169991, 5169992, 5169993, 5169990.