Energy associated with the approach of an upper storm system arrived during the peak heating of the day. This combined with plenty of low level moisture across the region helped to generate numerous showers and storms. Some of these storms reached severe levels and produced damaging winds and large hail. Heavy rain from one of the storms prompted flash flooding.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:11:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOODVILLE
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 6.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew power lines down. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:24:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARARAT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 3.60K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew four trees down within approximately a five mile wide swath extending from just south of Ararat to areas between Blackwater and Cedar Hill. Specific roads the trees fell across include Toms Creek Road, Chilton Road, Key Road, and Pilot Power Dam Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:08:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEVEL CROSS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.80K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew two trees down. One tree fell on Stanford Church Road, the other on Jay Max Lane. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:09:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:09:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARARAT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Homeplace Park Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:24:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down near the intersection of Highway 268 and U.S. 601. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in STOKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:46:00 to 02-SEP-11 14:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANDY RIDGE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 18.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew numerous trees down. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:59:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEVEL CROSS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.90K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree and power line down between Pratt Road and Greene Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:03:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARARAT
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 9.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew several trees were blown down between Bryant Mill Road and Eldora Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:24:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: SILOAM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.90K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Quaker Church Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in YADKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:05:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: COURTNEY
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 9.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew several trees down in the Courtney area. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:15:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROARING RIVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Red White and Blue Road. Damage values are estimated.

Flash Flood in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:30:00 to 02-SEP-11 18:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: ARARAT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Post Office

Heavy rain prompted flash flooding across Old Eldora Road several inches deep. The road was not visible by motorists. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEGHANY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:32:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: STRATFORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down across Highway 93, blocking the road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEGHANY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:36:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: TWIN OAKS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down in the community of Twin Oaks. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEGHANY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:36:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINEY CREEK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down across Highway 113 near Piney Creek, blocking the highway. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:16:00 to 02-SEP-11 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PILOT MTN
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 200.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew several power lines down. A store's sign and outdoor storage racks were blown away, and a tree was also blown down. A large Billboard and road signs were also blown down at and near the Family Dollar Store. Damage values are estimated..

Hail in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:20:00 to 02-SEP-11 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PILOT MTN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:50:00 to 02-SEP-11 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: PILOT MTN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.90K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down near the intersection of Dodson Mill Road and Whitaker Chapel Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:37:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRUTCHFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down along U.S. 601. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in YADKIN, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:00:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: YADKINVILLE
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 100.00K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down near and west of Yadkinville. Along Hoots Road, trees came down on a power line. These subsequently fell on a house, trapping its occupants. Also, a roof was blown off a barn along Old Route 21 around three miles west of town. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in STOKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:02:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: PRESTONVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Tom Shelton Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in STOKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:08:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: FRANCISCO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down onto a power line. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:15:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT AIRY SURRY CO ARP
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Cook School Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ASHE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:50:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRUMPLER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down at 900 George McMillan Road, blocking the road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALLEGHANY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:48:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAUREL SPGS
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 2.50K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds blew trees down on New Hope Church Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:24:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOTTOM
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Neal Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:50:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRAPHILL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down in the 10000 block of Austin Traphill Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 16:50:00 to 02-SEP-11 16:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROARING RIVER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on White Plains Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:05:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: MORAVIAN FALLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on Cemetery Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:10:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: DOCKERY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down in the 7000 block of Traphill Road. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 15:20:00 to 02-SEP-11 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEVEL CROSS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.90K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down along Highway 268. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in WILKES, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 17:10:00 to 02-SEP-11 17:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRPLAINS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.50K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down in the community of Mulberry. Damage values are estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in SURRY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-SEP-11 14:24:00 to 02-SEP-11 14:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: PILOT MTN
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.90K
Reported by: State Official

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on East Pine Street. Damage values are estimated.