Storm Events Database

Storm Events Database

Event Details

Event Hail
Magnitude 1.00 in.
State NORTH CAROLINA
County/Area LEE
WFO RAH
Begin Date 07/27/2008 17:02:00 EST-5
Begin Range 2
Begin Azimuth SW
Begin Location SANFORD
Begin Lat/Lon 35.46/-79.2
End Date 07/27/2008 17:02:00 EST-5
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative Scattered afternoon and late evening thunderstorms developed over the area. The combination of strong instability with steep low-level lapse rates produced large hail and damaging downbursts in the stronger storms.
Event Narrative Quarter size hail was reported on Buffalo Church Road.


All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
KIMESVILLE ALAMANCE CO. NC 07/27/2008 13:35 EST-5 Hail 0.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BROOKSTON VANCE CO. NC 07/27/2008 13:40 EST-5 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
AFTON WARREN CO. NC 07/27/2008 14:00 EST-5 Hail 1.75 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SANFORD LEE CO. NC 07/27/2008 17:02 EST-5 Hail 1.00 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SANFORD LEE CO. NC 07/27/2008 17:08 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BUCKHORN ORANGE CO. NC 07/27/2008 21:45 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CARTHAGE MOORE CO. NC 07/27/2008 23:40 EST-5 Thunderstorm Wind 50 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 0.00K 0.00K