Moore storm history

Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Moore County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Moore County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts. A 24 year old male died when he car hyd…

Average snowfall totals across the county ranged from 4 to 6 inches. Broadcast media reported two men were killed when their pick-up truck slid off a bridge and into a creek on Dowd Road near Mount Carmel Road.

A prolonged period of light snow and freezing rain in the morning resulted a half inch of snow with a tenth of an inch of freezing rain. This combination created hazardous driving conditions during the morning commute. A 63 year old man was killed when his Jeep slid off the road …

Lightning struck 17 year old as he was removing clothes from a clothesline outside his home. He died several days later at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill.

A 7-year-old boy was struck by lightning under a tree in his backyard, and died in a hospital three days later.

Aberdeen Creek flooded parts of North Carolina Highway 5 and US Highway 1 with several roads closed in the area. Damage estimates may have exceeded 5 million, including to roads, bridges, infrastructure, and residential areas.

Torrential rainfall of 10 to 15 inches caused widespread flooding across the county. Additional rainfall upstream resulted in major flooding along the Flat Creek near Vass. Flooding damaged approximately 418 structures throughout the county, destroying 29 and resulting in approxi…

Widespread heavy rainfall of 4 to 8 inches caused widespread flash flooding across the county. Numerous roads were closed due to flooding. Numerous homes and businesses were flooded as well. Flooding damaged approximately 838 structures throughout the county, resulting in $3.9 mi…

A tree was blown down near the intersection of Leaman Road and Cummings Road in Robbins.

A tree was blown down, blocking both lanes of traffic on Marley Road near Hall Road in Robbins.

Minimum temperatures were in the upper 20s across the county, including a reported low of 28 degrees in Southern Pines.

Thunderstorm damage with trees down was reported.

Heat indices ranged from 108 to 112 degrees.

One tree was reported down near the intersection of Martin Road and Mill Road.

Heat indices ranged from 109 to 112 degrees.

Heat indices ranged from 108 to 112 degrees.

Trees were reported down on a few homes in Aberdeen.

Trees were reported down on power equipment.

The public reported an impassable roadway with rapidly-flowing water covering US 15-501 in Southern Pines.

At least thirteen water rescues were reported across Moore County.

High water was reported across both lanes of traffic on Farm Life School Road.

Flooding was reported along Juniper Lake Road near Highway 15-501.

Trees were reported down near the intersection of North Carolina highways 22 and 27.

Morganton Road at Beulah Hill Road South was closed due to flooding.

Flooding was reported at apartments along Southeast Service Road.

North Walnut Street at North Currant Street was closed due to flooding.

Flooding was reported across US Highway 1 northbound near Northeast Service Road. Social media video showed the road was impassable.

Trees were down on power lines at North Moore Road and North Middleton Street.

A tree was reported down in the town of Vass.

Quarter inch hail was reported.

A weather spotter reported numerous trees down along route 24 between Carthage and Cameron.

Trees were reported down near Hwy 705 and Charles Rd.

A tree was reported down at the intersection of Morgan lane and Berry street.

A tree was reported down on Bass Road.

A tree was reported down near the 15400 block of North Carolina Highway 24-27.

Very large tree down along Doctor Neal Rd.

Tree down at Bethlehem Church Rd and NC Highway 24-27.

Tree down at Oak Ridge Rd and NC Highway 705.

Over two hundred power outages were reported south of Whispering Pines, near the intersection of Airport Rd and Windsong Place.

Half dollar size hail was reported in the Highland Trails area of Southern Pines.

The public reported 1.75 inch hail near Manly.

Several roads were flooded in Moore County, particularly in the towns of Aberdeen and Southern Pines.

Several roads were flooded in Moore County. Roads impacted included Farm Life School Rd, Furr Rd, McCaskill Rd, North Carolina highway 27, and Lobelia Rd.

Numerous trees were reported down in Carthage.

Numerous trees were reported down around southern Moore County, including the town of Southern Pines.

Two trees were reported down near the intersection of Wheeling Dr and Longleaf Dr.

Power outages were reported due to fallen trees near the intersection of W Maine St and N Leak St.

A tree was reported down near the intersection of Lake Forest Drive and Torrey Pines Lane.

A tree was reported down near the intersection of North Carolina Highway 211 and East Main St. in Aberdeen.