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Hail in Granville County, North Carolina

Hail September 7, 2023 · Granville County, North Carolina

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Quarter size hail was reported along Gela Road near the town of Lewis.

The wider storm

A lee trough east of the North Carolina Appalachians amid a warm and moist atmosphere led to the development of widely isolated showers and storms over the central North Carolina Piedmont in the evening hours. A few storms produced quarter-size hail and damaging winds over Stanly, Anson, and Granville Counties.

Began near Lewis (36.4147, -78.5898).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1141236. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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