North Carolina, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 3, 2000

June 3, 2000 · NWS RAH · 18 events in 12 counties and zones

15 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
18

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

15 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Harnett

When
June 3, 3:20 PM EST
Where
Harnett County, Coats
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.417, -78.683

Hail, Harnett

When
June 3, 3:45 PM EST
Where
Harnett County, Dunn
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
35.317, -78.617

Hail, Johnston

When
June 3, 3:45 PM EST
Where
Johnston County, Benson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.383, -78.550

Hail, Wake

When
June 3, 3:47 PM EST
Where
Wake County, Garner
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.717, -78.617

Hail, Cumberland

When
June 3, 3:50 PM EST
Where
Cumberland County, Falcon
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.200, -78.650

Hail, Scotland

When
June 3, 3:56 PM EST
Where
Scotland County, Laurinburg
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
34.767, -79.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Sampson

When
June 3, 4:15 PM EST
Where
Sampson County, Garland
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
34.783, -78.400

Roof was blown off a mobile home.

Hail, Forsyth

When
June 3, 4:16 PM EST
Where
Forsyth County, Kernersville
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.117, -80.083

Hail, Guilford

When
June 3, 4:25 PM EST
Where
Guilford County, High Pt
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.967, -80.000

Hail, Randolph

When
June 3, 4:39 PM EST
Where
Randolph County, Archdale
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.917, -79.967

Hail, Sampson

When
June 3, 4:45 PM EST
Where
Sampson County, Autryville
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.000, -78.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Sampson

When
June 3, 5:33 PM EST
Where
Sampson County, Clinton
Measured
65 kt (75 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.000, -78.333

Trees down throughout the county.

Hail, Granville

When
June 3, 5:40 PM EST
Where
Granville County, Oxford
Measured
1.5 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.317, -78.583

Hail, Vance

When
June 3, 6:04 PM EST
Where
Vance County, Kittrell
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
36.233, -78.433

Hail, Harnett

When
June 3, 6:05 PM EST
Where
Harnett County, Central Portion
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GOVT OFFICIAL
Coordinates
35.367, -78.867

Hail, Wake

When
June 3, 6:30 PM EST
Where
Wake County, Holly Spgs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.650, -78.850

Hail, Wake

When
June 3, 7:10 PM EST
Where
Wake County, 8 mi N of Raleigh
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
35.900, -78.667

Dime to quarter size hail was reported throughout the county.

Thunderstorm Wind, Chatham

When
June 3, 7:50 PM EST
Where
Chatham County, Goldston
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
35.600, -79.333

Trees were blown down and some hail was reported.

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.

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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: 5153274, 5153263, 5153275, 5153262, 5153261, 5153264, 5153276, 5153273, 5153265, 5153266, 5153260, 5153268, 5153267, 5153269, 5153277, 5153272, 5153270, 5153271.