ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 28470 (NC) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 28470
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 28470 (NC), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.75 in
- Reports
- 4
- Severe Reports
- 3
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 67 mph
- Reports
- 11
- Tornado Reports
- 2
- Severe Reports
- 6
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 4
- Events within 3 miles
- 6
- Events within 10 miles
- 8
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 3
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 11
- Events within 3 miles
- 15
- Events within 10 miles
- 21
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 6
- Max within 10 miles
- 67 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-25 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 E Calabash, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-09-15 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 2 ESE Bald Head Island, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-18 | wind | 65 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 SSE Sunset Beach, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-08-06 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 WSW Longwood, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 SE Calabash, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-20 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | Supply, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-20 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 4 ENE Freeland, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-01-09 | wind | 65 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 SE Bald Head Island, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-07 | wind | 67 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 SSE Southport, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-04-30 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 3 W OAK ISLAND, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-03-26 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 5 WSW Shallotte, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-03-26 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 4 SE Longwood, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-18 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE SANDY CREEK, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-07 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | LELAND, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-07 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 W LELAND, NC | NOAA SPC |
Photo of a tree split in half on a golf course in Calabash. Location estimated based on photo. Time estimated based on radar. (ILM)
Video was received from the public at the north end of East Beach Drive of a small waterspout moving onshore. The video then showed the spout moving westward across the (ILM)
Weather station at Sunset Beach Fishing Pier recorded a 65 mph gust. (ILM)
A tornado associated with Tropical Storm Debby produced concentrated damage starting at a property along Ash Little River Rd NW with several trees uprooted or snapped a (ILM)
Downed tree reported along Forest Drive SW in Sunset Beach. Event time estimated by radar. (ILM)
Small dents on car hoods in Dairy Queen parking lot. (ILM)
Tree and large limb down on Myrtle Head Rd NW just north of the intersection with Exum Rd NW. (ILM)
Residential weather station recorded a 65 mph wind gust in Bald Head Island. Time estimated by radar. (ILM)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 28470, NC has 4 hail reports and 11 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 3 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 28470, NC sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 11 reports in scope.
- 6 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 15
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-06-25T22:42:00Z
Wind Wind report
Photo of a tree split in half on a golf course in Calabash. Location estimated based on photo. Time estimated based on radar. (ILM)
2024-09-15T15:52:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Video was received from the public at the north end of East Beach Drive of a small waterspout moving onshore. The video then showed the spout moving westward across the (ILM)
2024-08-18T01:52:00Z
Wind 65 mph
Weather station at Sunset Beach Fishing Pier recorded a 65 mph gust. (ILM)
2024-08-06T20:09:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
A tornado associated with Tropical Storm Debby produced concentrated damage starting at a property along Ash Little River Rd NW with several trees uprooted or snapped a (ILM)
2024-06-27T20:45:00Z
Wind Wind report
Downed tree reported along Forest Drive SW in Sunset Beach. Event time estimated by radar. (ILM)
2024-04-20T23:21:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Small dents on car hoods in Dairy Queen parking lot. (ILM)
2024-04-20T22:42:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree and large limb down on Myrtle Head Rd NW just north of the intersection with Exum Rd NW. (ILM)
2024-01-09T21:22:00Z
Wind 65 mph
Residential weather station recorded a 65 mph wind gust in Bald Head Island. Time estimated by radar. (ILM)
2023-08-07T01:35:00Z
Wind 67 mph
Cape Fear Pilot site at 66 feet elevation (ILM)
2023-04-30T19:20:00Z
Wind 63 mph
MEASURED BY A TEMPEST WEATHER STATION ON THE WEST END OF OAK ISLAND (ILM)
2023-03-26T08:01:00Z
Wind Wind report
Camper overturned. Tree damage. Possible tornado. Storm survey team en route. Time estimated by radar. (ILM)
2023-03-26T07:59:00Z
Wind Wind report
This corrects the previous local storm report for 4 SE Longwood issued at 1001 AM. Damage included an overturned camper... roof damage to a shed... and tree damage. (ILM)