HAIL REPORTS NEAR BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

07/01/2023 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/01/2023 1:24 P	1.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
social media picture of quarter size hail in old fort. (gsp)
Details	07/01/2023 1:25 P	2.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
picture of 2 inch hail measured by the emergency manager. (gsp)

07/08/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/08/2016 5:06 P	1.00 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC
also estimated 55 mph wind gust (gsp)
Details	07/08/2016 5:12 P	1.75 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC
reported at exit 65 on i-40. (gsp)
Details	07/08/2016 5:10 P	1.25 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC
Details	07/08/2016 5:18 P	1.00 inches	black mountain	mcdowell	NC

05/02/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/02/2016 1:51 P	1.75 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
Details	05/02/2016 2:00 P	1.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
quarter size hail damaging tree branches. (gsp)

05/01/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/01/2016 4:11 P	1.00 inches	montreat	buncombe	NC
had lots of mostly marble sized hail with a few reaching quarter sized and the hail covering the ground at least an inch deep. where there was a valley in the roof of t (gsp)
Details	05/01/2016 4:12 P	1.00 inches	montreat	buncombe	NC
quarter sized hail. (gsp)
Details	05/01/2016 4:15 P	1.50 inches	montreat	buncombe	NC
social media posting of a photo of hail at least the size of a ping pong ball. (gsp)
Details	05/01/2016 3:20 P	1.00 inches	barnardsville	buncombe	NC
Details	05/01/2016 4:10 P	1.00 inches	montreat	buncombe	NC
quarter sized hail. (gsp)

05/11/2015 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/11/2015 2:30 P	1.00 inches	gerton	henderson	NC
quarter size hail knocking leaves out of trees. (gsp)

06/19/2014 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/19/2014 4:25 P	1.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
media relayed report of quarter size hail on bat cave rd. (gsp)

06/16/2014 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/16/2014 2:00 P	1.00 inches	montreat	buncombe	NC
at the north fork dam. lots of hail around the size of a quarter. strong wind...enough to blow over garden crops but no limbs of trees down in immediate area. (gsp)

05/21/2013 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/21/2013 4:10 P	1.00 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
quarter size hail on wrights cove rd. (gsp)
Details	05/21/2013 4:10 P	1.00 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
quarter size hail on wrights cove rd. (gsp)

07/03/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/03/2012 1:00 P	1.00 inches	black mountain	buncombe	NC
Details	07/03/2012 1:30 P	1.00 inches	chimney rock	buncombe	NC

06/22/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/22/2012 12:41 P	1.00 inches	black mountain	buncombe	NC
just off hwy 9 south of black mountain (gsp)

04/26/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/26/2012 6:19 P	1.75 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
public report of golf ball size hail. (gsp)
Details	04/26/2012 6:24 P	1.50 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
quarter to ping pong ball sized hail in southeast buncombe county. (gsp)
Details	04/26/2012 6:25 P	1.75 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
golf ball hail damaged vehicles near echo lake. (gsp)
Details	04/26/2012 6:30 P	1.25 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
hail produced leaf damage and accumulated on ground. (gsp)

04/05/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/05/2012 12:56 P	1.00 inches	swannanoa	buncombe	NC
pea to quarter size hail reported e of asheville nc (gsp)

05/13/2011 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/13/2011 3:08 P	1.75 inches	black mountain	mcdowell	NC
golf ball hail reports being called into 911 from interstate 40. (gsp)
Details	05/13/2011 3:20 P	1.00 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC

04/09/2011 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/09/2011 2:40 P	1.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
county comms reports quarter sized hail (gsp)
Details	04/09/2011 6:33 P	1.00 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
Details	04/09/2011 6:20 P	1.00 inches	barnardsville	buncombe	NC
quarter hail. tree down on craggy gardens road. (gsp)

05/14/2010 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/14/2010 6:15 P	1.00 inches	barnardsville	buncombe	NC
small stream in backyard also reported out of its banks. 1.70 inches of rainfall. (gsp)
Details	05/14/2010 7:05 P	1.00 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC
spotter reported 1 inch in black mountain. (gsp)

06/09/2009 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/09/2009 3:25 P	0.75 inches	black mountain	buncombe	NC
a public report of penny sized hail and very little wind. (gsp)

06/08/2009 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/08/2009 3:46 P	1.00 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
nickel to quarter sized hail reported on sugar hollow road. (gsp)

06/02/2009 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/02/2009 2:31 P	0.75 inches	swannanoa	buncombe	NC
in the grovemont area near swannanoa. (gsp)
Details	06/02/2009 3:35 P	0.75 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC

05/09/2009 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/09/2009 12:47 P	0.75 inches	chimney rock	buncombe	NC
public report of marble to penny sized hail in the lake charles area of southeast buncombe county on shumont road. (gsp)

06/07/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/07/2008 3:00 P	0.75 inches	swannanoa	buncombe	NC
hail and small limbs off trees at interstate 40 near exit 59. (gsp)
Details	06/07/2008 4:15 P	0.75 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC

06/29/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/29/2007 1:45 P	0.75 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
reported on old us 70. (gsp)

06/28/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/28/2007 3:03 P	0.75 inches	montreat	mcdowell	NC

06/24/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/24/2007 3:00 P	0.75 inches	gerton	buncombe	NC
3/4 inch hail on burnie rd and youngs gap road in buncombe near henderson county line. (gsp)

04/19/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/19/2007 2:10 P	1.00 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC
quarter size hail completely covering the road. (gsp)

07/20/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	07/20/2006 1:35 P	0.75 inches	black mountain	buncombe	NC
Details	07/20/2006 1:35 P	0.75 inches	ridgecrest	mcdowell	NC
letter carrier driving between black mountain and old fort reported 3/4 inch hail on both sides of the buncombe...mcdowell county line. (gsp)

06/11/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/11/2006 1:57 P	0.75 inches	fairview	buncombe	NC
a coop observer reported three-quarter inch diameter hail falling on flat top mountain at an elevation of 4320 feet from 255 to 3 pm. (gsp)

05/31/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/31/2006 12:50 P	0.75 inches	old fort	mcdowell	NC
county comms center recieved report of dime sized hail in old fort from off duty fireman. (gsp)

05/09/2004 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/09/2004 2:00 P	0.88 inches	ridgecrest	buncombe	NC

WIND REPORTS NEAR BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

08/07/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/07/2023 3:10 P		fairview	buncombe	NC
duke energy reports multiple locations with fallen trees leading to power outages across buncombe county. (gsp)

08/07/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/07/2023 2:30 P		5 ese weaverville	buncombe	NC
trees down on powerlines. (gsp)

07/29/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/29/2023 5:46 P		1 ese old fort	mcdowell	NC
tree down blocking the roadway on lackey town rd. (gsp)
07/29/2023 5:46 P		1 ese old fort	mcdowell	NC
tree down blocking the roadway on lackey town rd. (gsp)

07/01/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/01/2023 1:16 P		2 w old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down in the 1700 block of old us highway 70. (gsp)

05/16/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/16/2023 8:00 P		4 wsw swannanoa	buncombe	NC
one tree down along tunnel rd. (gsp)

08/14/2021 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/14/2021 3:30 P		1 w fairview	buncombe	NC
some trees and numerous tree limbs down across the fire department district. (gsp)

10/23/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/23/2017 2:15 P		1 wsw old fort	mcdowell	NC
westerman st. at mill creek underwater (gsp)

08/04/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/04/2017 5:45 P		3 sse old fort	mcdowell	NC
fire dept reported a tree down on salem church rd. times estimated from radar. (gsp)
08/04/2017 5:45 P		3 sse old fort	mcdowell	NC
social media reported trees down on a house on summey rd. roof damage to house. time estimated from radar. (gsp)

08/04/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/04/2017 5:42 P		3 sse old fort	mcdowell	NC
fire dept reported trees down on mack noblitt rd at silvers welch rd. time estimated from radar. (gsp)

07/23/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/23/2017 12:45 P		2 sse old fort	mcdowell	NC
a few trees and many large limbs down near bat cave road...moffit hill road and campground road. (gsp)

07/14/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/14/2017 3:30 P		1 w fairview	buncombe	NC
several trees down along emmas grove rd near old gap creek rd. (gsp)

07/01/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/01/2017 7:00 P		1 s old fort	mcdowell	NC
few trees down on cars on bat cave rd south of old fort (gsp)

06/13/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/13/2017 3:37 P		3 sse old fort	mcdowell	NC
8 to 10 trees blown over or uprooted on salem church road and a house with roof damage on silvers welch road. other damage to a tractor and small building damage (gsp)

06/13/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/13/2017 3:35 P		2 s old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down on silver welch road. (gsp)

08/17/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/17/2016 1:49 P		old fort	mcdowell	NC
broadcast media reported a tree blown down on i-40 near mm 74. (gsp)

08/07/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/07/2016 4:30 P		old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down at various locations in the vicinity of old fort. tree debris also littering the ground at one site. time approximated from radar. (gsp)

07/22/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/22/2016 2:15 P		1 ne old fort	mcdowell	NC
one tree down partially blocking a road near old fort and at least a couple more large limbs down northeast of old fort. (gsp)

07/19/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/19/2016 4:15 P		4 wnw old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees and power lines down on mill creek road near the intersection with graphite road. time determined from radar data. (gsp)

07/08/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/08/2016 5:20 P		4 s old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down. bat cave road closed. (gsp)

07/06/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/06/2016 6:38 P		2 wnw fairview	buncombe	NC
an area near the intersection of old fort road and highway 74 has trees and powerlines down. (gsp)

07/05/2016 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/05/2016 1:05 P		1 se old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down along moffit hill road...bat cave road...old greenlee road...parker padgett road at interstate 40. (gsp)

07/18/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/18/2015 1:45 P		old fort	mcdowell	NC
tree down on road in old fort (gsp)

07/14/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/14/2015 6:55 A		fairview	buncombe	NC
multiple trees and power lines down. (gsp)

06/30/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/30/2015 4:47 P		1 n old fort	mcdowell	NC
four large trees down and pea-sized hail at greenly rd. (gsp)
06/30/2015 4:47 P		1 n old fort	mcdowell	NC
four large trees down and pea-sized hail at greenlee rd. (gsp)

07/28/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/28/2014 12:04 A		1 s swannanoa	buncombe	NC
trees down off wilson ave just south of swannanoa... nc. (gsp)

05/23/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/23/2014 7:50 A		2 w black mountain	buncombe	NC
numerous trees down just west of black mountain... nc. (gsp)

07/12/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/12/2013 8:45 P		2 ene old fort	mcdowell	NC
trees down along interstate 40 (gsp)

07/06/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/06/2013 5:45 P		6 s old fort	mcdowell	NC
large tree split in half. (gsp)

06/09/2013 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/09/2013 1:00 P		1 se fairview	buncombe	NC
few trees down (gsp)
06/09/2013 1:00 P		2 ese black mountain	buncombe	NC
1 tree down (gsp)

07/03/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/03/2012 1:00 P		6 nnw lake lure	buncombe	NC
multiple trees blown in half. hail of unknown size. (gsp)

04/26/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/26/2012 7:54 A		1 w old fort	mcdowell	NC
one tree down on highway 80 (gsp)
04/26/2012 7:54 A		2 ssw old fort	mcdowell	NC
power pole down ssw of old fort (gsp)

04/01/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/01/2012 4:20 P		2 ne black mountain	buncombe	NC
a tree down in the backyard. (gsp)

06/19/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/19/2011 6:55 A		2 ese swannanoa	buncombe	NC
power lines down along oneil circle. (gsp)

06/18/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/18/2011 1:27 P		2 nnw swannanoa	buncombe	NC
tree down on bee tree rd (gsp)

06/18/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/18/2011 1:25 P		5 ne asheville	buncombe	NC
trees down and roof off house on shope creek road in the riceville area. (gsp)

06/18/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/18/2011 1:15 P		4 nw swannanoa	buncombe	NC
roof off a structure on majestic mountain dr (gsp)

05/03/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2011 5:08 P		old fort	mcdowell	NC
county communications center reports a few trees down mainly in the old fort area but also around sugar hill. a tree fell on a mobile home near old fort with no injurie (gsp)

05/03/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2011 5:07 P		5 nw old fort	mcdowell	NC
the mill creek road area in far western mcdowell county was especially hard hit with numerous trees down. no reports of any injuries as the earlier mobile home hit by a (gsp)

05/03/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2011 5:00 P		1 sw black mountain	buncombe	NC
one tree down across blue ridge road at the bridge and several other large limbs down (gsp)
05/03/2011 5:00 P		black mountain	buncombe	NC
*** 1 inj *** numerous trees down in and just adjacent to black mountain. highway 70 and many other roads are partially blocked from trees in the road. one injury occur (gsp)

05/03/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2011 4:56 P		swannanoa	buncombe	NC
large tree limbs down. (gsp)

04/27/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/27/2011 12:48 A		fairview	buncombe	NC
tree down at intersection of graveyard rd and church rd off of hwy 74. (gsp)

08/04/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/04/2010 4:45 P		3 s old fort	mcdowell	NC
tree down on bat cave road and another tree down on bartlett hollow road. (gsp)

06/28/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/28/2010 6:04 P		1 se old fort	mcdowell	NC
spotter reported 3 trees down on property. (gsp)

06/08/2009 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/08/2009 3:50 P		fairview	buncombe	NC
2 trees down near the intersection of charlotte hw and upper brush creek road. (gsp)

02/11/2009 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/11/2009 5:40 P		swannanoa	buncombe	NC
tree down on bee tree rd (gsp)

06/26/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/26/2007 2:50 P		black mountain	buncombe	NC
three limbs downed by wind. size estimated at 6 to 8 inches in diameter. (gsp)

05/31/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/31/2006 1:15 P		old fort	mcdowell	NC
power line and transformer damage due to trees and tree limbs down at the intersections of east main street and lackey town road...catawba avenue and south railroad str (gsp)

TORNADO REPORTS NEAR BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA No Reports of tornado activity found within 10 miles of Black Mountain, North Carolina