Hail — Hoke, North Carolina

2018-06-25 · near Arabia, Hoke, North Carolina

Event narrative

Quarter size hail was reported along Phillipi Church Road near Posey Farm Road.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe convection initially developed in a region of weak to moderately instability in the vicinity of surface boundary near the North Carolina, South Carolina border. Subsequently a line of severe thunderstorms developed in Tennessee in association with a southeast advancing mesoscale convective vortex that moved across the mountains and then across central North Carolina.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 767530. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.