Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed in a moist, unstable environment during peak heating. Storms initially fired along differential heating boundaries, transitioning into multi-cell clusters with time. Several of the storms produced localized wind damage across central North Carolina.

Thunderstorm Wind in STANLY, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 15:20:00 to 01-AUG-19 15:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BLOOMINGTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Multiple trees were blown down and a roof was blown off a barn near the intersection of Canton Road and Austin Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 16:30:00 to 01-AUG-19 16:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: KOONTZVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A possible downburst resulted in damage to several mobile homes near Lake Townsend.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOORE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 17:14:00 to 01-AUG-19 17:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKEVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

A couple of trees were blown down south of Vass, one on power lines near Lakebay Road and Youngs Road and another near the intersection of Furr Road and Pine Drive.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 20:07:00 to 01-AUG-19 20:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: TERRA COTTA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

One tree was blown down at the intersection of West Florida Street and South Holden Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 14:36:00 to 01-AUG-19 14:36:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHALE BRICK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

One tree was blown down across Bryant Road, temporarily blocking it.

Thunderstorm Wind in DAVIDSON, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 14:45:00 to 01-AUG-19 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIR GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A few trees were blown down blocking roadways in the Thomasville area.

Flash Flood in GUILFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 20:13:00 to 01-AUG-19 22:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: GUILFORD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rain resulted in flash flooding in southwest areas of Greensboro. Several vehicles went under water and a couple of water rescues were needed at West Wendover Avenue and Big Tree Way. Several vehicles were also under water at Guilford College Road and Interstate 73 North. Additionally, South Buffalo Creek near Pomona and Merritt Street rose above flood stage around 9:25 PM and remained in flood until approximately 11:10 PM.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 13:48:00 to 01-AUG-19 13:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLBROOK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Two trees were blown down on Ward Road near Patrick Road, resulting in power outages. A tree also fell onto utility equipment near the intersection of East Whitaker Mill Road and Wake Forest Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAKE, NORTH CAROLINA
From 01-AUG-19 14:17:00 to 01-AUG-19 14:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILDERS GROVE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Several trees were blown down along Friar Tuck Road, a few of which damaged power lines and a fence.