Organized line segments and supercells produced widespread thunderstorm wind damage across central North Carolina as a strong upper shortwave trough and associated 50 to 60 knot mid-level jet streak spread into the area.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:50:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLACKMAN XRDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

One tree was uprooted along Allens Crossroad Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:55:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANDERSON CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were blown down down onto several houses in Anderson Creek, Bunn Level and Hays Road.

Hail in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 13:30:00 to 17-JUL-09 13:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMIT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny to quarter size hail was reported in downtown Littleton.

Thunderstorm Wind in NASH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 13:57:00 to 17-JUL-09 13:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPRING HOPE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were blown down along Highway 581 near Spring Hope.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 14:35:00 to 17-JUL-09 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: EUREKA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

One tree was blown down onto Jaycross Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 15:00:00 to 17-JUL-09 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: PENDER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Highway 561 north.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 16:15:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: RALEIGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Jones Street in downtown Raleigh.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:55:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SARATOGA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A large tree was uprooted in downtown Saratoga.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 18:08:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: LINDEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Linden Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 18:25:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINKNEY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down along Nor Am Road near Nahunta.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 18:45:00 to 17-JUL-09 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLOCOMB
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down along Slocomb Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 19:40:00 to 17-JUL-09 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: METHODIST COLLEGE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees down along Ramsey Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in VANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 19:40:00 to 17-JUL-09 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: TOWNSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down along Hicksboro Road at the intersection of Rice Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 19:45:00 to 17-JUL-09 19:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous trees were blown down between Interstate 85 and Highway 1 in the Ridgeway community. Several storage buildings on an area farm suffered major damage.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 20:20:00 to 17-JUL-09 20:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARRENTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down along Highway 401 south of Warrenton.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 16:16:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: RALEIGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Two twenty-foot trees were uprooted at Edenton and McDowell Streets.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 16:18:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: RALEIGH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down at the intersection of Hillsborough Street and Pullen Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 16:45:00 to 17-JUL-09 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: EMIT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Numerous trees snapped along Highway 30 between Richardson Road and Corinth Holders Fire Station.

Hail in WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:15:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAMMS XRDS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Penny-size hail was reported at NC Highway 42 and Lamm Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:25:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SPOUT SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A semi-trailor was blown over in the parking lot of Cagle Furniture Company.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:39:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: ANDERSON CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were blown down in the Anderson Creek community. One tree fell onto a
home along Bethel Baptist Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 17:45:00 to 17-JUL-09 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

A snapped tree was blocking a portion of Interstate 95 near Dunn.

Thunderstorm Wind in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 13:07:00 to 17-JUL-09 13:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROUGEMONT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees were blown down and snapped along a one mile stretch along Highway 501 at Red Mountain Road to the intersection of Moores Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 17-JUL-09 14:55:00 to 17-JUL-09 14:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAYS XRDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Reeses Store Road at Highway 125.