Hail, Northampton
- When
- May 22, 2:50 PM EST to 3:07 PM EST
- Where
- Northampton County, Jackson
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.400, -77.417
Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, May 22, 2000
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- $55,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hertford
- When
- May 22, 3:25 PM EST to 3:40 PM EST
- Where
- Hertford County, Ahoskie
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.359, -76.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
0.88 inch diameter hail was reported across much of Hertford county. Wind gusts were measured at 60 mph in Harrellsville, and to 50 mph in Ahoskie.
Hail, Chowan
- When
- May 22, 3:55 PM EST
- Where
- Chowan County, 5 mi N of Rockyhock
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 36.250, -76.683
Hail up to 3.00 inches in diameter was reported in Arrowhead Beach adjacent to the Chowan River.
Thunderstorm Wind, Perquimans
- When
- May 22, 4:15 PM EST to 4:20 PM EST
- Where
- Perquimans County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 36.177, -76.408 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail between 1.00 and 1.50 inches fell at many locations across Perquimans county. Specifically, 1.50 inch diameter hail was reported in Winfall, and 1.00 inch hail was reported from Hertford. Also, wind gusts to 60 mph were measured in the town of Hertford.
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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, May 22, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 22, 2000
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- Hail in Florida, May 22, 2000
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 22, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 22, 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: 5151203, 5151204, 5151205, 5151206.