Hail Map for Black Mountain, NC

The Black Mountain, NC area has had 7 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 13 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Black Mountain, NC on 21 occasions, including 1 occasion during the past year.

Name: Black Mountain, NC
Where Located: 56.1 miles NNE of Greenville, SC
Map: Google Map for Black Mountain, NC
Population: 7848
Housing Units: 4141
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Black Mountain, NC

Date / Time Report Details
4/16/2024 1:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 4/16/2024 1:53 PM EDT Svrgsp the national weather service in greenville-spartanburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern mcdowell county in western north carolina, east central buncombe county in western north carolina, southeastern yancey county in western north carolina, * until 245 pm edt. * at 146 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles west of marion, or near b.r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
8/27/2023 3:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/27/2023 3:23 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mcdowell, northwestern rutherford, northeastern henderson and southeastern buncombe counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with thunderstorms across the area.
8/27/2023 3:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/27/2023 3:05 PM EDT At 302 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, black mountain, fairview in buncombe county, lake lure, old fort, chimney rock village, chimney rock state park, bat cave, gerton, edneyville and swannanoa. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/27/2023 2:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/27/2023 2:43 PM EDT At 240 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
8/12/2023 5:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/12/2023 6:06 PM EDT At 540 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of marion to 14 miles northwest of rutherfordton to 6 miles southwest of columbus, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, forest city, marion, rutherfordton, columbus, black mountain, spindale, tryon, lake lure, old fort and saluda. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2023 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/12/2023 5:53 PM EDT At 527 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles south of burnsville to 16 miles southwest of marion to 6 miles west of columbus, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
8/7/2023 4:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/7/2023 4:21 PM EDT At 401 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles east of downtown asheville to 9 miles southwest of brevard, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
8/7/2023 3:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/8/2023 9:25 AM EDT At 349 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of downtown asheville to 8 miles northwest of brevard to 15 miles southeast of sylva, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, downtown asheville, brevard, sylva, waynesville, burnsville, east asheville, arden, west asheville, north asheville and black mountain. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/7/2023 3:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 8/7/2023 4:10 PM EDT At 334 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 miles southwest of marshall to 7 miles south of waynesville to 9 miles south of sylva, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/29/2023 6:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/30/2023 12:47 AM EDT At 645 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of lenoir to near marion to 8 miles southwest of downtown asheville, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, lenoir, marion, black mountain, gamewell, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, bent creek, glen alpine, old fort and cedar rock. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/29/2023 6:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/29/2023 6:35 PM EDT At 610 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of newland to 9 miles southwest of burnsville to 7 miles north of waynesville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/2/2023 7:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/2/2023 8:21 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for mcdowell and east central buncombe counties will expire at 800 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight edt for western north carolina. to report severe weather to the national weather service greenville-spartanburg, call toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or post on our facebook page, or tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
7/2/2023 7:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/2/2023 7:30 PM EDT At 711 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of marion, or near old fort, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
8/3/2022 8:57 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/25/2022 4:23 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mcdowell, northwestern rutherford and southeastern buncombe counties will expire at 900 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/3/2022 8:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/25/2022 4:32 PM EDT At 837 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles east of downtown asheville, or 4 miles north of bat cave, moving northwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, black mountain, swannanoa, old fort, chimney rock village, chimney rock state park, shingle hollow, lake lure, montreat and bat cave. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/3/2022 8:16 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/25/2022 4:55 PM EDT At 815 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northwest of rutherfordton, or near lake lure, moving north at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/23/2022 9:54 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 11:47 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central madison and northeastern buncombe counties will expire at 1000 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/23/2022 9:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 12:13 PM EDT At 938 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of downtown asheville, or near swannanoa, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, north asheville, black mountain, woodfin, weaverville, mars hill, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, barnardsville, flat creek and swannanoa. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 9:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 12:38 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central mcdowell, northeastern buncombe and southeastern yancey counties will expire at 915 pm edt, the initial storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. however, a newly warned storm in northeast buncombe county is now covered in a new, separate warning. please see that product. the previous warning will be allowed to expire with no current threat in yancey and mcdowell counties.
7/23/2022 9:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 12:39 PM EDT At 910 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of downtown asheville, or 6 miles north of b.r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/23/2022 8:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 1:04 PM EDT At 853 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of burnsville, or 4 miles southwest of mount mitchell state park, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, old fort, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, mount mitchell state park, b. r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, montreat, busick and barnardsville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/23/2022 8:35 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 11/29/2022 1:18 PM EDT At 835 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of burnsville, or near mount mitchell state park, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/5/2022 7:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/5/2022 8:27 PM EDT At 729 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles west of downtown asheville to 12 miles southwest of marion to 10 miles south of morganton, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/17/2022 3:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/17/2022 4:21 PM EDT At 340 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of burnsville to 15 miles east of marshall, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/14/2022 7:46 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/14/2022 8:23 AM EDT At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of morganton to 9 miles southwest of spruce pine, moving southwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
8/14/2021 5:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 12/27/2021 9:58 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern henderson and southeastern buncombe counties will expire at 515 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
8/14/2021 4:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 12/27/2021 9:52 PM EDT At 450 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, east asheville, arden, black mountain, mills river, fletcher, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, mountain home, biltmore forest and bat cave. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/14/2021 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 12/27/2021 9:46 PM EDT At 422 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
8/11/2021 3:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/7/2022 1:26 PM EDT At 351 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near b.r. parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/17/2021 5:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/9/2022 10:09 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for central buncombe county will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/17/2021 5:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/9/2022 10:30 AM EDT At 526 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of downtown asheville, or near warren wilson college, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, downtown asheville, east asheville, north asheville, woodfin, swannanoa, weaverville, b. r. Parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, unc-asheville, warren wilson college and barnardsville.
7/17/2021 5:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/9/2022 10:59 AM EDT At 501 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of downtown asheville, or near woodfin, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
3/27/2021 1:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/28/2022 10:08 AM EDT At 130 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northeast of waynesville, or near canton, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/31/2020 7:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/31/2020 7:40 PM EDT At 737 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of marion, or near old fort, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/17/2020 4:21 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/17/2020 4:24 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern buncombe county will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/17/2020 4:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/17/2020 4:08 PM EDT At 405 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving northwest at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, warren wilson college, black mountain, east asheville and b. r. Parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville.
7/17/2020 3:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/17/2020 3:54 PM EDT At 351 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving northwest at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
1/11/2020 7:32 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 1/11/2020 7:35 PM EST At 732 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of burnsville to 10 miles south of hendersonville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
10/31/2019 3:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 10/31/2019 3:15 PM EDT At 312 pm edt, rain showers capable of producing damaging winds were located along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of burnsville to 5 miles southeast of downtown asheville to 8 miles northwest of hendersonville, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/31/2019 6:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/31/2019 6:18 PM EDT At 611 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles west of marion to 14 miles north of columbus, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/6/2018 1:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/6/2018 1:44 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central rutherford, northeastern henderson, northwestern polk and southeastern buncombe counties will expire at 145 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/6/2018 1:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/6/2018 1:32 PM EDT At 128 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northeast of hendersonville, or near bat cave, moving south at 15 mph. storm has weakend, but severe wind gusts will be possible for another 15 minutes (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, fairview in buncombe county, chimney rock state park, bat cave, dana, gerton, edneyville, lake adger, mill spring, hendersonville and east flat rock.
7/6/2018 12:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/6/2018 1:01 PM EDT At 1258 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles east of downtown asheville, or 4 miles north of bat cave, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
6/26/2018 6:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/26/2018 6:52 PM EDT At 648 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near marshall to 13 miles west of downtown asheville to 3 miles northeast of waynesville, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
6/25/2018 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/25/2018 4:42 PM EDT At 437 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of deep gap to 8 miles east of marion to 15 miles east of downtown asheville, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
6/25/2018 4:26 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/25/2018 4:30 PM EDT At 426 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near todd to 8 miles northeast of marion to 12 miles northeast of downtown asheville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, downtown asheville, marion, spruce pine, burnsville, newland, east asheville, west asheville, north asheville, black mountain and woodfin.
6/25/2018 4:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/25/2018 4:05 PM EDT At 359 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles north of beech mountain to 11 miles northwest of marion to 6 miles south of marshall, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
6/24/2018 6:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/24/2018 6:10 PM EDT At 604 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of downtown asheville, or near warren wilson college, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, east asheville, black mountain, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, b. r. Parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville, warren wilson college, montreat and downtown asheville.
6/24/2018 5:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/24/2018 5:47 PM EDT At 543 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near downtown asheville, or over unc asheville, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, downtown asheville, east asheville, west asheville, north asheville, black mountain, woodfin, swannanoa, weaverville, fairview in buncombe county and biltmore forest.
6/24/2018 5:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/24/2018 5:35 PM EDT At 529 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of downtown asheville, or near leicester, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/31/2018 9:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 2/9/2022 12:06 AM EDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 930 pm edt for southwestern mcdowell. northern henderson. east central haywood and buncombe counties. At 903 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving southeast at 25 mph.
5/31/2018 8:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 2/9/2022 12:24 AM EDT At 840 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of burnsville to 4 miles north of downtown asheville, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/5/2018 3:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 5/5/2018 4:02 PM EDT At 355 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of downtown asheville, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
10/8/2017 6:07 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 10/8/2017 6:10 PM EDT At 606 pm edt, a rain shower capable of producing damaging winds was located 13 miles north of columbus, or near chimney rock state park, moving north at 35 mph (public). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, chimney rock state park, bat cave and black mountain.
10/8/2017 5:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 10/8/2017 5:55 PM EDT At 549 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near columbus, moving north at 30 mph (public). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
9/5/2017 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 2/10/2022 5:44 AM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern mcdowell, eastern buncombe and southeastern yancey counties will expire at 415 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.
9/5/2017 4:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/5/2017 4:06 PM EDT At 402 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles east of downtown asheville, or near black mountain, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, black mountain, old fort, mount mitchell state park, b. r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, montreat, busick, swannanoa, sugar hill and b. r. Parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens.
9/5/2017 3:52 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/5/2017 3:56 PM EDT At 352 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of downtown asheville, or near black mountain, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, black mountain, swannanoa, old fort, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, mount mitchell state park, b. r. Parkway-craggy to little switzerland, montreat, busick, sugar hill and fairview in buncombe county.
9/5/2017 3:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/5/2017 3:39 PM EDT At 336 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of downtown asheville, or over warren wilson college, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/18/2017 4:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/18/2017 4:40 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern buncombe county will expire at 445 pm edt, the severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. if you observed large hail or wind damage, please report it to the national weather service greenville-spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our facebook page, or tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
7/18/2017 4:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/18/2017 4:33 PM EDT At 429 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of downtown asheville, or near swannanoa, moving southwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, downtown asheville, east asheville, black mountain, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, b. r. parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville, warren wilson college, biltmore forest, west asheville and b. r. Parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens.
7/18/2017 4:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/18/2017 4:09 PM EDT At 403 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of downtown asheville, or over black mountain, moving west at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/14/2017 4:38 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/14/2017 4:42 PM EDT At 437 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or over fairview in buncombe county, moving east at 10 mph. another storm between bent creek and avery creek could become severe at any time (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, arden, black mountain, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, bent creek, b. r. Parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville, skyland, warren wilson college and avery creek.
7/14/2017 4:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/14/2017 4:30 PM EDT At 425 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/14/2017 4:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/14/2017 4:11 PM EDT At 406 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of downtown asheville, or near warren wilson college, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, downtown asheville, east asheville, black mountain, swannanoa, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens, b. r. Parkway-nc arboretum to east asheville, warren wilson college and montreat.
7/14/2017 3:49 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/14/2017 3:52 PM EDT At 349 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles east of downtown asheville, or near warren wilson college, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
7/13/2017 5:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/13/2017 5:22 PM EDT At 517 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast of downtown asheville, or near fairview in buncombe county, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/13/2017 4:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/13/2017 4:36 PM EDT At 429 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of marion, or near old fort, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
5/28/2017 12:18 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 5/28/2017 12:23 AM EDT At 1217 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of downtown asheville to 6 miles northeast of brevard to 17 miles northwest of pickens, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/28/2017 12:18 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 5/28/2017 12:23 AM EDT At 1217 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of downtown asheville to 6 miles northeast of brevard to 17 miles northwest of pickens, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/19/2016 5:51 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/19/2016 5:54 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern buncombe and southwestern mcdowell counties will expire at 600 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. if you observed large hail or wind damage, please report it to the national weather service greenville-spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our facebook page, or tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
7/19/2016 5:40 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/19/2016 5:45 PM EDT At 539 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles east of downtown asheville, or near black mountain, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. locations impacted include, black mountain, montreat, old fort, swannanoa, b. r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens and b. r. Parkway-craggy to little switzerland.
7/19/2016 5:27 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/19/2016 5:30 PM EDT At 527 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northeast of downtown asheville, or 4 miles north of black mountain, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. locations impacted include, black mountain, montreat, mount mitchell state park, old fort, swannanoa, b. r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland and b. r. Parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens.
7/19/2016 5:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/19/2016 5:10 PM EDT At 505 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of burnsville, or 4 miles southwest of mount mitchell state park, moving south at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/8/2016 6:36 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/8/2016 6:41 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for east central buncombe and southwestern mcdowell counties will expire at 645 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight edt for western north carolina.
7/8/2016 6:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/8/2016 6:25 PM EDT At 619 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southwest of marion, or 5 miles southwest of old fort, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, old fort, montreat and black mountain.
7/8/2016 6:12 PM EDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.9 miles WSW of Black Mountain, NC, reported at exit 65 on i-40.
7/8/2016 6:10 PM EDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.4 miles NE of Black Mountain, NC
7/8/2016 6:06 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.5 miles E of Black Mountain, NC, also estimated 55 mph wind gust
7/8/2016 5:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/8/2016 6:05 PM EDT At 558 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of downtown asheville, or near swannanoa, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
7/7/2016 7:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/7/2016 8:03 PM EDT At 759 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles southwest of greeneville to 5 miles west of waynesville, moving southeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/5/2016 2:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/5/2016 2:05 PM EDT At 201 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles west of marion to 13 miles southeast of downtown asheville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
5/2/2016 2:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 5/2/2016 2:28 PM EDT At 225 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles east of downtown asheville, or near black mountain, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
5/1/2016 5:11 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.9 miles S of Black Mountain, NC, had lots of mostly marble sized hail with a few reaching quarter sized and the hail covering the ground at least an inch deep. where there was a valley in the roof of t
5/1/2016 5:10 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 1.2 miles SSW of Black Mountain, NC, quarter sized hail.
5/1/2016 5:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 5/1/2016 5:09 PM EDT At 506 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles east of downtown asheville, or near black mountain, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
9/4/2015 4:10 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/4/2015 4:14 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern buncombe and southwestern mcdowell counties will expire at 415 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
9/4/2015 3:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/4/2015 3:46 PM EDT At 343 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 15 miles northeast of downtown asheville, or 5 miles north of black mountain, moving south at 5 mph. locations impacted include, black mountain, swannanoa, montreat, b.r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, old fort and b.r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens.
9/4/2015 3:25 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 9/4/2015 3:28 PM EDT At 325 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 15 miles west of marion, or 5 miles southwest of b.r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, and moving south at 10 mph. * locations in the warning include, black mountain, swannanoa, montreat, b.r. parkway-craggy to little switzerland, old fort and b.r. parkway-east asheville to craggy gardens.
7/14/2015 7:47 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/14/2015 7:50 AM EDT At 747 am edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 9 miles north of marion to 11 miles northeast of downtown asheville to 9 miles northeast of waynesville, and moving southeast at 50 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
7/13/2015 7:48 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/13/2015 7:51 PM EDT At 747 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms with a history of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of burnsville to 10 miles north of downtown asheville to 5 miles southwest of marshall, moving southeast at 35 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds. locations impacted include, asheville, marshall, black mountain, woodfin, swannanoa, weaverville, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, bent creek and old fort.
7/13/2015 7:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 7/13/2015 7:32 PM EDT At 729 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms with a history of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 4 miles west of burnsville to 3 miles northeast of marshall to 20 miles southeast of newport, and moving southeast at 35 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
6/30/2015 5:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/30/2015 5:24 PM EDT At 519 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 9 miles east of north asheville, and moving east at 30 mph. nickel size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
6/21/2015 7:20 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/21/2015 7:23 PM EDT At 720 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 9 miles northwest of hendersonville, or near asheville airport, moving southeast at 15 mph. locations impacted include, arden, asheville airport, skyland, mills river, fletcher, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, b.r. parkway, mount pisgah to the nc arboretum, bat cave and b.r. parkway, nc arboretum to east asheville.
6/21/2015 7:01 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/21/2015 7:04 PM EDT At 701 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 7 miles south of west asheville, or 4 miles east of b.r. parkway, mount pisgah to the nc arboretum, and moving east at 15 mph.
6/19/2015 4:03 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/19/2015 4:06 PM EDT At 403 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 14 miles east of east asheville, or near black mountain, moving east at 15 mph. locations impacted include, black mountain, old fort, b.r. parkway, craggy to little switzerland, montreat, sugar hill, fero, pleasant gardens, glenwood, marion and busick.
6/19/2015 3:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/19/2015 3:50 PM EDT At 346 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 8 miles east of east asheville, or near swannanoa, moving east at 10 mph. locations impacted include, black mountain, swannanoa, old fort, b.r. parkway, craggy to little switzerland, mount mitchell state park, montreat, sugar hill, glenwood, busick and fero.
6/19/2015 3:23 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Black Mountain, NC at 6/19/2015 3:26 PM EDT At 323 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 5 miles northeast of east asheville, or over warren wilson college, and moving northeast at 15 mph.
6/18/2015 2:37 PM EDT At 236 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 6 miles south of east asheville, or over skyland, moving east at 15 mph. in addition, dime to golf ball sized hail has been reported with this storm to the south of biltmore forest. locations impacted include, arden, asheville airport, skyland, fletcher, fairview in buncombe county, biltmore forest, b.r. parkway, nc arboretum to east asheville, avery creek, gerton and edneyville.
6/18/2015 2:22 PM EDT At 221 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near west asheville, or over biltmore forest, and moving east at 15 mph.
6/16/2014 3:00 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 3.5 miles SSE of Black Mountain, NC, at the north fork dam. lots of hail around the size of a quarter. strong wind...enough to blow over garden crops but no limbs of trees down in immediate area.
6/9/2013 2:00 PM EDT 1 tree down in buncombe county NC, 1.7 miles WNW of Black Mountain, NC
6/22/2012 1:41 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 4.3 miles NW of Black Mountain, NC, just off hwy 9 south of black mountain
4/1/2012 5:20 PM EDT A tree down in the backyar in buncombe county NC, 1.4 miles SW of Black Mountain, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM *** 1 inj *** numerous trees down in and just adjacent to black mountain. highway 70 and many other roads are partially blocked from trees in the road. one injury occur in buncombe county NC, 0.4 miles NE of Black Mountain, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM One tree down across blue ridge road at the bridge and several other large limbs down in buncombe county NC, 1.3 miles NE of Black Mountain, NC