Hail — Buncombe, North Carolina

2024-05-26 · near Stocksville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Event narrative

Public reported nickel size hail on Water Leaf Drive.

Wider weather episode

Numerous thunderstorms and storm clusters moved across western North Carolina during the afternoon and evening. Some storms produced severe weather in the form of isolated large hail and swaths of damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1186688. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.