Hail, Williamsburg
- When
- June 24, 3:15 PM EST
- Where
- Williamsburg County, 5 mi S of Trio
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 33.408, -79.720
Nickel size hail was reported.
Severe thunderstorms developed along the sea breeze, and produced hail.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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 episode as NWS ILM wrote it up.
Severe thunderstorms developed along the sea breeze, and produced hail.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, NC wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 24, 2:13 PM EST, 1 hour 2 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 313 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 .SYNOPSIS... BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD WEST INTO THE CAROLINAS THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK. A WEAK FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/... PLENTY OF SMALL SCALE BOUNDARIES WILL CONTINUE TO SPARK CONVECTION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS. MODERATE TO HIGH INSTABILITY PER MODIFIED SOUNDINGS ALONG WITH HIGH CAPE VALUES SUPPORT A FEW STRONG TO POSSIBLY SVR TSTMS ESPECIALLY WHERE THERE ARE BOUNDARY INTERACTIONS. CONVECTION WILL WIND-DOWN LATER THIS EVENING. POTENTIAL FOR PATCHY FOG EXISTS OVERNIGHT... OTHERWISE FOLLOWED MET NUMBERS FOR THE MIN TEMPERATURES. && .SHORT TERM /MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/... BERMUDA HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO ESTABLISH ITSELF AT THE SURFACE WITH A STRENGTHENING RIDGE ALOFT. LARGELY A PERSISTENCE FORECAST BUT WILL DO WITHOUT ANY POPS ON TUE AS THE UPPER RIDGE IS THE STRONGEST THEN. MAV STILL SEVERAL DEGREES WARMER THAN MET WITH INLAND MAX TEMPS AND I WILL CONTINUE TO SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/... SFC HIGH AND RIDGING ALOFT WILL EXIST OVER THE AREA IN THE BEGINNING OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD...ALLOWING FOR ONLY A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AFTN SHOWERS OR TSTMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEA BREEZE. BY THURSDAY RIDGE FLATTENS OUT AS MID LEVEL TROUGH PROGRESSES EASTWARD OVER THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS WILL INCREASE THE CHC OF AFTN CONVECTION SLIGHTLY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR PCP COMES WITH A COLD FRONT BY THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEKEND. THE MID LEVEL TROUGH WILL HELP PUSH THIS COLD FRONT INTO THE SOUTHEAST ON SATURDAY...WITH GREATEST CHANCES OF PCP ASSOCIATED WITH FRONT FOR LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. TEMPS WILL PERSIST AROUND 70 FOR MINS AND NEAR 90 FOR MAXS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. MOVING INTO THE WEEKEND TEMPS WILL GRADUALLY COOL IN RESPONSE TO CLOUD COVER AND COLD FRONT. && .AVIATION /18Z SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED CONVECTION POSSIBLE ALONG THE SEA BREEZE WITH GOOD CAPES...BUT MOISTURE IS LACKING. LIKEWISE WESTERN TERMINALS WILL SEE SOME SCATTERED CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON. WENT MORE PESSIMISTIC WITH THE FOG TONIGHT. THINK WE WILL SEE IFR/LIFR FOR ALL TERMINALS...DISSIPATING FAIRLY RAPIDLY AFTER SUNRISE. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THURSDAY. && .MARINE... HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE COAST WILL DICTATE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. SPEEDS WILL BE AROUND 10 KTS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT...EXCEPT NEAR THE COAST THIS EVENING AS A RESULT OF THE SEA BREEZE. WAVES WILL RANGE FROM 2-3 FT AWAY FROM THE COAST AND 1-2 FT NEAR SHORE. BERMUDA RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN THIS BENIGN SOUTHERLY FLOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WINDS AND SEAS START INCREASING ON THURSDAY AND INTO FRIDAY FORECASTING UP TO 5 FT IN OFF SHORE WATERS BY FRI AS GRADIENT TIGHTENS AHEAD OF COLD FRONT FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE LOCAL WATERS ON SATURDAY. && .ILM WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SC...NONE. NC...NONE. MARINE...NONE. && NEAR TERM...SRP SHORT TERM...RAS LONG TERM...RGZ AVIATION...DL
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 930 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 NCZ087-096-097-099>101-SCZ017-023-024-032>034-039-046-251330- ROBESON-BLADEN-PENDER-COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-MARLBORO- DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-HORRY-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN- 930 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...MINOR FLOODING ACROSS POOR DRAINAGE AREAS... AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. AMZ250-252-254-256-251330- SURF CITY TO CAPE FEAR NC OUT 20 NM- CAPE FEAR NC TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SC OUT 20 NM- LITTLE RIVER INLET TO MURRELLS INLET SC OUT 20 NM- MURRELLS INLET TO SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SC OUT 20 NM- 930 AM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 29
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 1251 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 NCZ100-241745- BRUNSWICK- 1251 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST BRUNSWICK COUNTY... AT 1250 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM FROM BOILING SPRINGS TO SOUTHPORT. THIS THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING VERY LITTLE. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...WINDS GUSTS OF 40 MPH AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS UNTIL THIS STORM DISSIPATES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. SRP
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 120 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 NCZ100-241830- BRUNSWICK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LELAND...SHALLOTTE 120 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 ...VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHEAST BRUNSWICK COUNTY... AT 115 PM EDT...AN ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL FROM BOILING SPRING LAKES TO THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF SOUTHPORT. SOME LOCATIONS NEAR BOILING SPRING LAKES HAVE RECEIVED AN ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST HOUR. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MEANDER OVER THE SAME AREAS THROUGH 2 PM. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WILL FALL ALONG HIGHWAY 211 NORTH AND WEST OF SOUTHPORT...CAUSING PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. OTHER ROADWAYS WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED...INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 87 AND 133. RAS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 305 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 NCZ096-097-242000- BLADEN-PENDER- 305 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 AT 300 PM EDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE...BETWEEN LONG CREEK...POINT CASWELL AND ROWAN MAINLY OVER PENDER COUNTY INTO FAR EASTERN BLADEN COUNTY...MOVING VERY SLOWLY SOUTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE SPREADING ACROSS PENDER COUNNTY AND WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF BLADEN COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN AND HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...WINDS OF 40 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. COMMUNITIES IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS ARE ASHTON...BURGAW... CURRIE...LONG CREEK...MALPASS CORNER...MONTAGUE...POINT CASWELL... ROOKS...ROWAN...THE BOROUGH...WARDS CORNER AND ATKINSON. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILM. RGZ
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 311 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 NCZ099-100-SCZ034-242015- COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-HORRY- 314 PM EDT SUN JUN 24 2007 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF HORRY BRUNSWICK AND COLUMBUS COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... AT 313 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS DRIFTING WEST FROM GRISSETTOWN AND LONGWOOD AND WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN COLUMBUS COUNTY SOUTHWEST OF PIREWAY AND HORRY COUNTY FROM LONGS TO NORTH MYRTLE BEACH. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS THE CAPABILITY OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...GIVEN THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THIS THUNDERSTORM MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ACROSS POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. STAY INDOORS UNTIL THIS STORM MOVES OUT OF THE AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. SRP
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</html>The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 136 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:16 UTC.
3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Nickel size hail was reported.
Nickel size hail covered the ground.
Hail, up to golf ball size, covered the ground near Hartsville. Quarter size hail fell in Clyde.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in South Carolina in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in South Carolina, June 2007
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 41519, 41521, 41524.