A shortwave trough overspread a stalled surface front during peak heating. Scattered thunderstorms developed along the low-level baroclinic frontal zone, with the severe storms producing damaging thunderstorm wind gusts and quarter to half dollar size hail.

Hail in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 15:26:00 to 29-AUG-11 15:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: CARY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHMOND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 15:33:00 to 29-AUG-11 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: MANGUM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees and power-lines were blown down along Grassy Island Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 15:46:00 to 29-AUG-11 15:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUNN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were blown down, including down trees near the intersection of Gus McGhee Road and Pearces Road.

Hail in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 15:50:00 to 29-AUG-11 15:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHOOFLY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 16:00:00 to 29-AUG-11 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RAYNOR
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in ALAMANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 16:10:00 to 29-AUG-11 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAHAM
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail reported at Forence and Todd Streets.

Thunderstorm Wind in GRANVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 16:30:00 to 29-AUG-11 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BEREA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down across Culbreth Road.

Hail in NASH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:13:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLE EASONBURG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:10:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: PITTSBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Several trees were blown down along the swath, including a down tree onto a house on Johnny Burke Road and a down tree onto a vehicle on Moncure Pittsboro Road. Damages were estimated.

Hail in EDGECOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:35:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: KINGSBORO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in NASH, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:35:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: EASONBURG
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:40:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERRY OAKS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were blown down along Pea Ridge Road near the intersection of Cape Fear Drive and Woodhaven Drive.

Hail in EDGECOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:43:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: WIGGINS XRDS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Quarter size hail reported at the intersection of NC Highway 43 and Jenkins Farm Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 18:10:00 to 29-AUG-11 18:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKHAVEN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A couple of trees were blown down onto power-lines at the intersection of Creedmoor and Lynn Road and at the intersection of New Hope and Buffalo Roads.

Flash Flood in EDGECOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 18:20:00 to 29-AUG-11 20:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: WIGGINS XRDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous roads were flooded and impassable, including several spots along NC Highway 43 and Jenkins Farm Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 20:00:00 to 29-AUG-11 20:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOPE MILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

One tree was blown down near the intersection of Black Bridge Road and Home Stretch Drive. Another tree was blown down on Judson Church Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 20:00:00 to 29-AUG-11 20:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNDARRACH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down on Camden Road with another tree blown down near the intersection of St. Pauls Road and Pate Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 20:38:00 to 29-AUG-11 20:38:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

One tree and several large tree limbs were blown down on Green Street and Raiston
Street.

Hail in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 15:35:00 to 29-AUG-11 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIX FORKS
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 17:52:00 to 29-AUG-11 17:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAYWOOD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALAMANCE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 29-AUG-11 16:15:00 to 29-AUG-11 16:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: GRAHAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Numerous trees were blown down along the swath, including two trees blocking traffic on Turner Road. A tree was also reported to have fallen onto a house.