Strong afternoon heating in advance of an approaching surface front and upper level trough fueled strong to severe thunderstorms across central North Carolina during the afternoon and evening of the 4th.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 18:10:00 to 04-JUL-11 18:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: WADESBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on a power pole on Lennox Drive.

Flash Flood in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:18:00 to 04-JUL-11 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAYS XRDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High water was reported on many roads in northern part of the county. NC highway 125 near Old Farm Road was closed. Also flood waters were entering into apartment buildings in Roanoke Rapids.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 15:07:00 to 04-JUL-11 15:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROANOKE RAPIDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were blown down in Roanoke Rapids.

Thunderstorm Wind in ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 15:15:00 to 04-JUL-11 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUCKHORN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Multiple trees were blown near Buckhorn and Chestnut Ridge Church Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:28:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: COGGINS MINE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Three trees were blown down along Lower Bridge Water Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORSYTH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 15:40:00 to 04-JUL-11 15:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: DONNAHA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

One tree was blown down on Spainhour Mill Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 15:49:00 to 04-JUL-11 15:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROANOKE RAPIDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Several trees were blown down in Roanoke Rapids. One tree fell onto a shed on Woodland Road.  Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:39:00 to 04-JUL-11 16:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARCOLA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:40:00 to 04-JUL-11 16:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALIFAX CO ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Trees and power-lines were blown down. One tree fell onto a car. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in VANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:45:00 to 04-JUL-11 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH HENDERSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were blown down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:55:00 to 04-JUL-11 16:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOPE VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down near the intersection of Old Chapel Hill Road and Everwood Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:07:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEXINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power-lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:23:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEDALIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down across eastern portions of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in STANLY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:23:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW LONDON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power-lines were blown down, with one down tree on Highway 52 North.

Thunderstorm Wind in ANSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:55:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH WADESBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree was blown down on utility pole.

Thunderstorm Wind in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:56:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOPE VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Large pine tree fell down into a swimming pool near Cornwallis Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 18:00:00 to 04-JUL-11 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOPE VLY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Dozen of trees were blown down across southern portion of county.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 18:04:00 to 04-JUL-11 18:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT GILEAD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on an unoccupied house on Highland Avenue. No damage was reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in HALIFAX, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 17:45:00 to 04-JUL-11 17:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROANOKE RAPIDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Facade of a Sav-a-lot was heavily damaged. Monetary damages were estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in FORSYTH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 04-JUL-11 16:16:00 to 04-JUL-11 16:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: VIENNA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Multiple trees were blown down in Vienna. Power-lines were also blown down in Mount
Tabor.