North Carolina, 2022Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 17, 2022
June 17, 2022 · NWS MHX · 16 events in 9 counties and zones
A line of thunderstorms became severe and produced numerous reports of wind damage as it moved southward through Eastern NC during the evening hours.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 16
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.
A line of thunderstorms became severe and produced numerous reports of wind damage as it moved southward through Eastern NC during the evening hours.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- June 17, 6:45 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, 2.15 mi SSE of Appie
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.570, -77.740
Multiple trees were blown down on the road, along with some shingles. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pitt
- When
- June 17, 6:50 PM EST
- Where
- Pitt County, 1.49 mi NNW of Farmville Arpt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -77.630
Large tree limbs were blown down in association with the gust front ahead of the storms.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- June 17, 6:54 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, 2.18 mi SE of Lindoll
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.530, -77.790
Radio reports of multiple trees blown down in Bull Head. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- June 17, 6:55 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, 4.17 mi ESE of Walstonburg
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.580, -77.630
Many reports of trees blown down. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- June 17, 6:56 PM EST
- Where
- Greene County, 1.49 mi NNW of Walstonburg
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -77.710
Radio reports of a tree down blocking the road on Highway 264W near mile marker 55.
Thunderstorm Wind, Martin
- When
- June 17, 7:12 PM EST
- Where
- Martin County, 0.69 mi N of Everetts
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Utility Company
- Coordinates
- 35.840, -77.170
Around 1000 customers were without power across the county. The 911 center reported limbs and branches down across the county due to strong thunderstorm winds.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pitt
- When
- June 17, 7:12 PM EST
- Where
- Pitt County, 2.15 mi SSW of Greenville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.590, -77.390
Multiple trees were blown down across roads in the city of Greenville including on Arlington Blvd.
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 17, 7:37 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, Beulaville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 34.920, -77.770
Trees were blown down across the road. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- June 17, 7:45 PM EST
- Where
- Washington County, 1.32 mi ESE of Plymouth Muni Arpt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.790, -76.730
Trees were blown down across the road on NC Highway 32S, just south of the split with Highway 45.
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- June 17, 7:48 PM EST
- Where
- Craven County, 2.68 mi NE of Ernul
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.280, -77.050
Trees were blown down across the road near Vanceboro. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 17, 7:48 PM EST
- Where
- Duplin County, 0.57 mi E of Teacheys
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -78.010
Trees were blown down across the road. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jones
- When
- June 17, 7:54 PM EST
- Where
- Jones County, 2.37 mi ENE of Oliver Xrds
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.030, -77.260
The 911 center reported trees down on Oak Grove Rd in Pollocksville.
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- June 17, 8:04 PM EST
- Where
- Craven County, 0.89 mi SE of New Bern
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 35.110, -77.040
Multiple trees were blown down on roads in the city of New Bern and Fairfield Harbour. Tideland EMC reported 2,600 customers without power across the county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Onslow
- When
- June 17, 8:04 PM EST
- Where
- Onslow County, 1.79 mi SW of Gum Branch
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 34.850, -77.520
Trees were blown down across the road on Northwest Bridge Rd, off of Richlands Hwy. The time was estimated based on radar data. Duke Energy reported nearly 1,000 customers without power in Onslow County.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carteret
- When
- June 17, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Carteret County, 2.15 mi SSE of Core Creek
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- NWS Employee
- Coordinates
- 34.790, -76.670
The measured gust occurred about 5 miles north of Beaufort along Highway 101.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carteret
- When
- June 17, 9:19 PM EST
- Where
- Carteret County, 0.57 mi W of Beaufort
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 34.720, -76.660
Trees were blown down onto powerlines in the city of Beaufort. The time was estimated based on radar data.
- 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.
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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: 1029827, 1029828, 1029829, 1029830, 1029831, 1029832, 1029834, 1029836, 1029837, 1029839, 1029841, 1029842, 1029845, 1029847, 1029850, 1029849.