Hail — Avery, North Carolina
2023-07-02 · near Linville, Avery, North Carolina
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Magnitude
Event narrative
Public reported ping pong ball size hail fell, damaging vehicles on Highway 105 in the Sugar Mountain area.
Wider weather episode
Scattered thunderstorms developed over the North Carolina mountains and foothills during the late afternoon and evening. A few of the storms produced large hail and brief damaging wind gusts.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1125006. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.