A boundary observed on radar late that morning was the focus for initial convective development around early afternoon across Harnett and western Johnston Counties. A mid level inversion capped the atmosphere initially across the western and northern Piedmont but this cap was broken around sunset, permitting isolated severe thunderstorms to develop between the Triad and the Triangle regions.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 to 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: BENSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One tree was reported down on Mingo Road at West Main Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 to 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: BENSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One tree was reported down on Dogeye Road near North Lincoln Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 14:08:00 to 24-JUN-18 14:08:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONKS XRDS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

One tree was reported down on Hobbton Highway near Alex Benton Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 14:20:00 to 24-JUN-18 14:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUTTONTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was reported down on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 14:44:00 to 24-JUN-18 14:44:00 (EST-5)
Location: ERWIN ARPT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

One tree was reported down on North Carolina Highway 217 and Horseshoe Bend Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in HARNETT, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 14:45:00 to 24-JUN-18 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: KIPLING
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was reported down on shoulder of Ballard Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 15:20:00 to 24-JUN-18 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIDWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

One tree was reported down on Mount Elam Church Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 15:25:00 to 24-JUN-18 15:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CROSSWAY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees and power lines were reported down across the city of Laurinburg, especially south of Highway 74.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUMBERLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 15:30:00 to 24-JUN-18 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SLOCOMB
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Eight trees were blown down at the intersection of Elliot Farm Road and Elliot Bridge Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 15:54:00 to 24-JUN-18 15:54:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUTTONTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Trees and power lines were reported down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 16:00:00 to 24-JUN-18 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MT OLIVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Multiple trees were reported down in southern Wayne County, near the Duplin County Line.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 17:25:00 to 24-JUN-18 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLINTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees and power lines were reported down in the Clinton area.

Thunderstorm Wind in SAMPSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 17:25:00 to 24-JUN-18 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SALEMBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees and power lines were reported down in the Salemburg area.

Thunderstorm Wind in DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 19:25:00 to 24-JUN-18 19:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: GORMAN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Several trees were reported down on roads, including Ruth Street, Redwood Road and Geer Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 20:05:00 to 24-JUN-18 20:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARRINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

One tree was reported down and blocking part of Highway 751.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHATHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 20:05:00 to 24-JUN-18 20:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: FARRINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Trees were reported down on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSTON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 to 24-JUN-18 13:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: BENSON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

One tree was reported down on a module unit at Benson Elementary School.