North Carolina, 2010Damaging Winds in North Carolina, July 25, 2010
July 25, 2010 · NWS RAH · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
In the midst of a mini heat wave, severe storms developed across central North Carolina as the southern end of an upper shortwave trough moved through the Mid-Atlantic region.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- 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.
In the midst of a mini heat wave, severe storms developed across central North Carolina as the southern end of an upper shortwave trough moved through the Mid-Atlantic region.
Thunderstorm Wind, Davidson
- When
- July 25, 5:05 PM EST to 5:25 PM EST
- Where
- Davidson County, 1.43 mi NNE of Churchland to 0.22 mi SE of Southmont
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 35.797, -80.406
Several trees and power-lines were blown down along the swath.
Thunderstorm Wind, Person
- When
- July 25, 7:03 PM EST to 7:12 PM EST
- Where
- Person County, 0.89 mi SW of Hyco to 1.36 mi WNW of Cavel
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 36.460, -79.040
Multiple trees were blown down along the swath extending from near Bethel Hill to just west of Roxboro. Some trees fell on a house at 2081 Boston Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- July 25, 7:10 PM EST
- Where
- Montgomery County, 0.9 mi E of Star
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- Newspaper
- Coordinates
- 35.402, -79.784
Numerous trees were blown down in the Star area. One Star resident incurred major property damage when several trees fell onto a pontoon boat and truck.
Thunderstorm Wind, Durham
- When
- July 25, 8:33 PM EST to 8:38 PM EST
- Where
- Durham County, 4.74 mi NNW of Huckleberry Spg to 1.78 mi NE of Huckleberry Spg
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 36.117, -78.970
Multiple trees were blown down along the swath. One tree along Open Air Camp Road fell onto a vehicle.
- 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.
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Maryland, July 25, 20102 deaths · $373,000 · 78 kt wind · 72 events
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 25, 20101 death · $232,000 · 70 kt wind · 44 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 25, 20101 death · $125,000 · 1.25 in hail · 29 events
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strikes in Alabama, July 25 to 26, 20101 death · 4 injured · $58,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, July 25, 20101 death · $107,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
- Tornado and Hail in New York, July 25, 20107 injured · $196,000 · EF1 · 28 events
- Lightning Strike and Heavy Rain in Florida, July 25, 20101 death · 2 events
- Excessive Heat in Washington, July 25 to 26, 20101 death · 2 events
- Rip Current in Michigan, July 25, 20101 death · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Arkansas, July 25 to 27, 2010$344,000 · 1 in hail · 21 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 25, 2010$706,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events
- Flooding in Iowa, July 25 to 31, 2010$625,000 · 5 events
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: 251506, 251535, 251561, 251539.