North Carolina, 2000

Hail in North Carolina, June 2, 2000

June 2, 2000 · NWS RNK · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

Thunderstorms during the evening of the 2nd produced hail up to 1 inch in diameter.

Where it happened

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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 RNK wrote it up.

Thunderstorms during the evening of the 2nd produced hail up to 1 inch in diameter.

The radar

The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.

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Event by event

3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Stokes

When
June 2, 6:50 PM EST
Where
Stokes County, Lawsonville
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.483, -80.250

Hail, Rockingham

When
June 2, 7:50 PM EST
Where
Rockingham County, Ruffin
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.450, -79.550

Hail, Caswell

When
June 2, 8:30 PM EST
Where
Caswell County, Estelle
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.500, -79.233

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 5152754, 5152755, 5152756.