North Carolina, 2025Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 7 to 11, 2025
April 7 to 11, 2025 · NWS ILM · 6 events in 3 counties and zones
A squall line developed ahead of a cold front leading to wind damage in southeast NC.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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 squall line developed ahead of a cold front leading to wind damage in southeast NC.
What forecasters said that day
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 Apr 6, 6:32 PM EST, 19 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 6:32 PM EST, 19 hours 3 minutes before
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</html>Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson
- When
- April 7, 1:35 PM EST
- Where
- Robeson County, 0.89 mi NE of Pembroke
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 34.690, -79.170
A very large limb fell off of a gum tree knocking out service to an outdoor light.
Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson
- When
- April 7, 1:38 PM EST
- Where
- Robeson County, 2.99 mi SSE of Rennert
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 34.780, -79.060
Tree down at Mary C Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson
- When
- April 7, 1:50 PM EST
- Where
- Robeson County, 1.13 mi E of Roziers
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 34.780, -78.950
Tree down along Community Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson
- When
- April 7, 1:56 PM EST
- Where
- Robeson County, 2.19 mi SW of Tolarsville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -78.900
Tree down along Tolarsville Road.
Hail, Bladen
- When
- April 7, 7:22 PM EST
- Where
- Bladen County, 1.33 mi WNW of Duart
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 34.810, -78.820
Severe hail was measured by the public in Jerome.
Thunderstorm Wind, Columbus
- When
- April 11, 5:24 PM EST
- Where
- Columbus County, 4.48 mi SE of South Old Dock
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- State Official
- Coordinates
- 34.100, -78.550
Tree down blocking one lane of New Britton Hwy East (NC-130) near the Brunswick/Columbus County line.
- 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.
- 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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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: 1237028, 1237032, 1237068, 1237069, 1237024, 1237076.