Hail — Wilson, North Carolina

2023-05-09 · near Bridgersville, Wilson, North Carolina

Event narrative

Quarter size hail was reported near the intersection of North Carolina Highway 42 and Bridgersville Road.

Wider weather episode

Two rounds of severe thunderstorms moved across the northern and central Coastal Plain and the northeast Piedmont of North Carolina during the afternoon and evening hours on May 9th. The storms produced both large hail and wind damage across about a half dozen counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1096161. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.