Northampton storm history

Tropical storm force winds knocked down several trees and power lines, with heavy rains also causing significant crop damage. Storm total rainfall generally ranged from five to thirteen inches.

A heatwave impacted Northampton County on July 27. Heat indices reached 110-115 degrees with high temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and dew points in the upper 70s to lower 80s.

Tree damage was reported on Roanoke Rapids Road.

Flooding was reported on Old Emporia Road.

Water was rushing over North Carolina Highway 46.

A prolonged heatwave impacted Northampton over the course of three days from June 23 to 25. Each day, heat indices reached 105 to 115 degrees with most areas peaking around 110 degrees. Daily high temperatures in the upper 90s and dew points in the mid to upper 70s were also comm…

The 911 call center reported multiple trees down across Gaston.

The 911 call center reported a tree down on Warner Bridge Road.

The 911 call center reported a tree down on Peanut Market Rd.

The 911 call center reported a tree down on NC Route 186 near Margarettsville, NC.

The public reported a tree down on Deberrys Mill Road.

Fifty to seventy five trees fell near Henrico, NC due to the storms.

Trees and power lines fell down due to strong winds from storms.

Snowfall ranged from 3 to 5 inches across the county. Amateur radio reported 5.5 inches of snow 2 SW of Henrico, NC.

Flash flooding was reported on Jackson By-Pass Road near Garysburg.

Flooded road was reported within the town of Rich Square.

Rainfall total of 3.43 inches was reported at North Carolina Fire RAWS No. 6. Rainfall total of 2.54 inches was reported at Henrico.

Utility company reported numerous customers were without power in the county.

Tree was downed.

Tree was downed.

Numerous trees were downed across much of the western portions of the county.

Tree was downed along Jefferson Avenue (Route 158) in Jackson.

Minor damage to vinyl siding occurred in Northhampton county. A tree was also blown over.

Trees fell down on Griffintown Road and power outages were reported in Woodland.

Trained spotter reported one inch hail.

Report of 1.25 inch hail in Northampton, North Carolina.

Quarter size hail was reported near Rich Square.

Snowfall totals generally ranged between two inches and five inches across the county. Snowfall total of 5.0 inches was reported at (1 NW) Rich Square. Snowfall total of 3.5 inches was reported at Severn.

Rainfall total of 4.22 inches was reported.

Rainfall total of 3.82 inches was reported.

Golf ball size hail was reported.

Trees were downed along Route 46 near Garysburg. Power outages were reported in the area.

Golf ball size hail was reported.

Quarter size hail was reported.

Ping pong ball size hail was reported.

Quarter size hail was reported.

Numerous power outages were reported near Gaston.

A severe thunderstorm produced a large swath of straight line wind damage across portions of Northampton county. The damage began just east of Interstate 95 on Blythe Road, where 2 homes were severely damaged by winds estimated to be 85 mph. The swath of damage continued to the e…

Light freezing rain or freezing drizzle resulted in ice accretion between a trace and 0.20 inch across the county. Several trees and power lines were downed, with scattered power outages reported due to the ice accretion.

Snowfall totals generally ranged between one inch and four inches across the county. Snowfall total of 4.0 inches was reported at (2 SW) Henrico.

Numerous roads were impassible or closed due to continued flooding from recent heavy rainfall.

Rainfall totals generally ranged between three inches and five inches across the county. Rainfall total of 4.62 inches was reported at Conway. Rainfall total of 3.89 inches was reported at Henrico.

Rainfall totals were between two inches and six inches across the county. Rainfall total of 6.59 inches was reported at Henrico.

Rainfall totals between two and four inches were reported across the county. Rainfall total of 2.86 inches was reported at (0.3 W) Conway.

Tropical storm winds downed and uprooted several trees and power lines, produced minor structural damage, and caused power outages across the county. Wind gust of 46 knots (53 mph) was measured at Conway.