Hail in Pitt County, North Carolina

Hail May 5, 2025 · Pitt County, North Carolina

1.25 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple reports of quarter, or slightly larger, size hail stones from Chicod to Grimesland. The hails was reported via WITN TV.

The wider storm

Scattered showers and thunderstorms moved along a stationary boundary through the Coastal Plain counties of Eastern NC during the late afternoon into early evening. Several storms became severe and produced large hail, damaging wind, and an isolated tornado.

Began near Shelmerdine (35.4600, -77.2700).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Martin County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1245882. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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