North Carolina, 2010

Hail in North Carolina, June 10, 2010

June 10, 2010 · NWS ILM · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A weak east to west oriented frontal boundary moved south across the area and triggered isolated strong convection. One thunderstorm did briefly pulse to severe levels.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$3,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 ILM wrote it up.

A weak east to west oriented frontal boundary moved south across the area and triggered isolated strong convection. One thunderstorm did briefly pulse to severe levels.

The radar

The Wilmington radar (KLTX), 65 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:05 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Bladen

When
June 10, 6:04 PM EST to 6:14 PM EST
Where
Bladen County, 0.37 mi SE of Abbottsburg
Measured
1 in hail
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
Trained Spotter
Coordinates
34.517, -78.725

Nickel to quarter size hail was reported at the intersection of Twisted Hickory Road and Highway 211. The hail lasted for about 10 minutes.

What these are

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.

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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: 230359.