For the second day in a row, scattered strong to severe thunderstorms developed across western North Carolina. Some of the strongest storms produced large to very large hail.

Hail in BUNCOMBE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 13:11:00 to 02-MAY-16 13:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLUE RIDGE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported 3/4 inch hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in MCDOWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:03:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: PROVIDENCE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Media reported trees blown down on Goose Creek Rd and Ashworth Rd near Marion.

Hail in CABARRUS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:15:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST CONCORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter size hail at the intersection of Highways 49 and 601.

Hail in CABARRUS, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:17:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONCORD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 3/4 inch hail in downtown Concord.

Hail in MCDOWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:14:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLENWOOD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported quarter size hail south of Marion.

Hail in BURKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:43:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLEN ALPINE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Media reported nickel size hail on Causby Rd.

Hail in MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:53:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUNTERSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Social Media

Public reported penny size hail via Social Media.

Hail in UNION, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:57:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINGATE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Social Media

Public reported quarter size hail via Social Media.

Hail in GASTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 16:41:00 to 02-MAY-16 16:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: DALLAS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Public

Public reported nickel size hail at North Gaston High School.

Hail in IREDELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 16:56:00 to 02-MAY-16 16:56:00 (EST-5)
Location: STATESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: 911 Call Center

County comms reported quarter size hail.

Hail in DAVIE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 17:40:00 to 02-MAY-16 17:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: COOLEEMEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported quarter size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:54:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALDWELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Media reported a tree blown down on Lindholm Dr. Public reported multiple trees down along Sam Furr Rd.

Hail in MCDOWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 13:51:00 to 02-MAY-16 13:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVISTOWN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported nickel size hail.

Hail in MECKLENBURG, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 14:35:00 to 02-MAY-16 14:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUNTERSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham Radio operator reported 3/4 inch hail at McIlwaine Rd and Beatties Ford Rd.

Hail in CLEVELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 16:39:00 to 02-MAY-16 16:39:00 (EST-5)
Location: STUBBS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Ham Radio operator reported nickel size hail at Highway 150 and Old Stubbs Rd.

Hail in MCDOWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 13:45:00 to 02-MAY-16 13:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVISTOWN
Magnitude: 2.00 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Spotter reported golf ball to 2-inch diameter hail.

Hail in MCDOWELL, NORTH CAROLINA
From 02-MAY-16 13:46:00 to 02-MAY-16 13:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVISTOWN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Media reported golf ball size hail on Charles Monroe Dr.