Pulse severe storms developed across the northeast coastal plain during the late afternoon hours as an upper level disturbance moved over the region. The pulse storms produced widespread wind damage across Halifax and Warren counties, with several of the trees landing on homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:12:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: THELMA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees and power-lines were blown down along the swath. A roof was blown off of a mobile home at 85 Pughs Home Park.

Hail in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:25:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: THELMA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter-size hail was reported. Also numerous trees and power-lines were blown down along a three mile stretch of Thelma Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:20:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMIT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A house at Lake Gaston was reported damaged when a tree fell on it.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:20:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: WELDON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Part of a tree broke off and fell onto a house in Weldon.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:28:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMIT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power-lines were blown down at Highway 158 and Myrick Estates Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:35:00 to 27-MAY-10 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARRENTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were blown down throughout the county.

Hail in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 18:45:00 to 27-MAY-10 18:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: STOVALL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter to Golf ball size hail was reported at the Bullock Fire Department.

Hail in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 19:25:00 to 27-MAY-10 19:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CAVEL
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 19:39:00 to 27-MAY-10 19:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: MC GEHEES MILL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 18:45:00 to 27-MAY-10 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BULLOCK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees and power-lines down along this swatch, including one tree down across Highway 15 near Townsville Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in PERSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 19:39:00 to 27-MAY-10 19:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: CUNNINGHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several trees down across near Hyco Lake.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 27-MAY-10 17:08:00 to 27-MAY-10 17:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUMMIT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph or greater.