Thunderstorm Wind, Wilkes
- When
- June 3, 2:05 PM EST
- Where
- Wilkes County, East Portion
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.200, -80.983
Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 3, 2000
Thunderstorm winds downed trees across eastern Wilkes County and large tree limbs 2 miles north of Mt Airy.
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
- 6
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 afternoon of the 3rd produced damaging winds and hail up to golf ball size.Thunderstorm winds downed trees across eastern Wilkes County and large tree limbs 2 miles north of Mt Airy.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Yadkin
- When
- June 3, 2:05 PM EST
- Where
- Yadkin County, East Bend
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.217, -80.517
Hail, Rockingham
- When
- June 3, 2:15 PM EST
- Where
- Rockingham County, 10 mi E of Mayodan
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.417, -79.783
Hail, Rockingham
- When
- June 3, 2:30 PM EST
- Where
- Rockingham County, Monroeton
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.283, -79.733
Hail, Rockingham
- When
- June 3, 2:50 PM EST
- Where
- Rockingham County, 6 mi SE of Reidsville
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.300, -79.583
Thunderstorm Wind, Surry
- When
- June 3, 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Surry County, 2 mi N of Mt Airy
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 36.533, -80.617
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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, June 3, 2000
- Hail in South Dakota, June 3, 2000
- Lightning Strike in South Dakota, June 3, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in South Dakota, June 3, 2000
- Hail in Nebraska, June 3, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 3, 2000
- Heavy Rain in North Carolina, June 3, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 3, 2000
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: 5152760, 5152761, 5152764, 5152763, 5152762, 5152765.