Hail Map for Sylva, NC

The Sylva, NC area has had 2 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 15 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Sylva, NC on 7 occasions.

Name: Sylva, NC
Where Located: 51.1 miles NW of Greenville, SC
Map: Google Map for Sylva, NC
Population: 2588
Housing Units: 1338
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Sylva, NC

Date / Time Report Details
8/12/2023 5:12 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/12/2023 5:37 PM EDT At 512 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of waynesville to near sylva to 5 miles northeast of franklin, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, cullowhee, lake junaluska, clyde, maggie valley, balsam, webster, dillsboro and b. r. parkway-smoky mountains to balsam gap. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2023 5:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/12/2023 11:52 PM EDT At 500 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles northwest of waynesville to 4 miles west of sylva to 9 miles west of franklin, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, cherokee, cullowhee, lake junaluska, clyde, maggie valley, balsam, webster and dillsboro. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/12/2023 4:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/12/2023 4:43 PM EDT At 434 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles south of gatlinburg to 9 miles west of bryson city to 3 miles northwest of andrews, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
8/7/2023 3:50 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, 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 Sylva, 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.
8/7/2023 3:28 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/7/2023 4:14 PM EDT At 328 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles west of marshall to near sylva to 11 miles west of franklin, moving east at 60 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. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, bryson city, robbinsville, cherokee, cullowhee, lake junaluska, maggie valley, balsam and webster. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
8/7/2023 3:25 PM EDT Tree down in savannah communit in jackson county NC, 5 miles NNE of Sylva, NC
8/7/2023 3:05 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/7/2023 3:39 PM EDT At 305 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles east of gatlinburg to 7 miles west of bryson city to 8 miles northwest of andrews, moving east at 60 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.
7/19/2023 12:29 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:32 AM EDT At 1228 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles east of sylva to 16 miles west of brevard to 12 miles north of walhalla, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, balsam, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway, lake glenville, devils fork state park and gorges state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/19/2023 12:29 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:32 AM EDT At 1228 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles east of sylva to 16 miles west of brevard to 12 miles north of walhalla, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, balsam, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway, lake glenville, devils fork state park and gorges state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/19/2023 12:16 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:18 AM EDT At 1215 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylva to 14 miles east of franklin to 11 miles north of walhalla, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, highlands, balsam, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway, lake glenville and devils fork state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/19/2023 12:16 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:18 AM EDT At 1215 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylva to 14 miles east of franklin to 11 miles north of walhalla, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, highlands, balsam, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway, lake glenville and devils fork state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/19/2023 12:16 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:18 AM EDT At 1215 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near sylva to 14 miles east of franklin to 11 miles north of walhalla, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, highlands, balsam, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway, lake glenville and devils fork state park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/18/2023 11:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:03 AM EDT At 1159 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bryson city to 6 miles east of franklin to 8 miles east of clayton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/18/2023 11:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:04 AM EDT At 1159 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bryson city to 6 miles east of franklin to 8 miles east of clayton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/18/2023 11:59 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/19/2023 12:03 AM EDT At 1159 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bryson city to 6 miles east of franklin to 8 miles east of clayton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
3/25/2023 5:01 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/25/2023 5:52 AM EDT At 500 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of greeneville to 13 miles northeast of waynesville to 5 miles east of sylva, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, marshall, cherokee, canton, cullowhee, lake junaluska, clyde, maggie valley and hot springs. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/25/2023 4:28 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/25/2023 5:55 AM EDT At 426 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles east of morristown to 9 miles east of gatlinburg to 8 miles west of bryson city, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
3/3/2023 4:51 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/5/2023 2:10 PM EST At 451 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of waynesville, or near balsam, moving northeast at 100 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, sylva, cullowhee, maggie valley, balsam, rosman, webster, dillsboro, cashiers, lake toxaway and b. r. parkway-black balsam to mount pisgah. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/3/2023 4:37 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/5/2023 2:16 PM EST At 436 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near franklin, moving northeast at 100 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
3/3/2023 4:27 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/5/2023 2:20 PM EST At 427 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of sylva, or near b.r. parkway-smoky mountains to balsam gap, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, cherokee, canton, lake junaluska, clyde, maggie valley, balsam, webster and dillsboro.
3/3/2023 4:19 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/5/2023 2:24 PM EST At 419 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of sylva, or near cherokee, moving northeast at 80 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, bryson city, cherokee, canton, lake junaluska, clyde, maggie valley, balsam and webster.
3/3/2023 4:08 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/5/2023 4:14 PM EST At 408 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of bryson city, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
3/3/2023 4:02 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/6/2023 8:38 AM EST At 402 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles northwest of waynesville to 7 miles southeast of robbinsville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, sylva, bryson city, cherokee, balsam, webster, dillsboro, smoky mountains-newfound gap, smoky mountains-balsam mountain, nantahala lake and smoky mountains-deep creek.
3/3/2023 3:34 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 3/6/2023 9:34 AM EST At 334 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of robbinsville to 3 miles northwest of murphy, moving northeast at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/17/2022 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/17/2022 4:29 PM EDT At 417 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of waynesville to 5 miles northwest of franklin, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, franklin, cullowhee, webster, lake glenville, nantahala lake, b. r. parkway-balsam gap to black balsam area, ellijay, burningtown, savannah and kyle. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/17/2022 3:46 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/17/2022 4:14 PM EDT At 346 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles northwest of sylva to 3 miles northeast of andrews, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/21/2020 2:53 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/21/2020 2:56 PM EDT At 253 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of waynesville, or near b.r. parkway-balsam gap to black balsam area, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. locations impacted include, balsam, b. r. parkway-black balsam to mount pisgah, b. r. parkway-balsam gap to black balsam area, sunburst, black balsam area, waynesville and b. r. Parkway-smoky mountains to balsam gap.
7/21/2020 2:34 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/21/2020 2:37 PM EDT At 234 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of waynesville, or near b.r. parkway-balsam gap to black balsam area, moving east at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to trees and power lines
7/21/2020 2:02 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/21/2020 2:05 PM EDT At 202 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sylva, or near dillsboro, 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, sylva, cullowhee, webster, dillsboro, savannah, cherokee, whittier and b. r. Parkway-smoky mountains to balsam gap.
7/21/2020 1:43 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/21/2020 1:46 PM EDT At 142 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of sylva, or near dillsboro, 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.
4/25/2020 7:06 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 4/25/2020 7:09 PM EDT At 706 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of bryson city, or over cherokee, 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.
1/11/2020 6:10 PM EST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 1/11/2020 6:13 PM EST At 610 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of gatlinburg to 10 miles northwest of clayton, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/22/2019 1:09 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/22/2019 1:12 AM EDT At 108 am edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of sylva, or near balsam, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, brevard, franklin, sylva, waynesville, cullowhee, etowah, lake junaluska, clyde, highlands and maggie valley.
6/22/2019 12:38 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/22/2019 12:42 AM EDT The national weather service in greenville-spartanburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. eastern macon county in western north carolina. transylvania county in western north carolina. northwestern henderson county in western north carolina. Jackson county in western north carolina.
8/8/2018 4:41 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/8/2018 4:45 PM EDT At 441 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles west of waynesville to 5 miles west of sylva to 8 miles southwest of bryson city, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, sylva, bryson city, cherokee, cullowhee, webster, dillsboro, smoky mountains-balsam mountain, savannah, whittier and luada.
8/8/2018 4:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 8/8/2018 4:21 PM EDT At 416 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of bryson city, 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.
6/25/2018 4:44 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/25/2018 4:48 PM EDT At 444 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northeast of waynesville to 10 miles northwest of clayton, 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, franklin, sylva, waynesville, canton, cullowhee, lake junaluska, clyde, highlands, maggie valley and balsam.
6/25/2018 4:24 PM EDT County reports numerous trees down across the northern part of the count in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
6/25/2018 4:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/25/2018 4:24 PM EDT At 419 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of waynesville to 6 miles east of hiawassee, 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.
6/24/2018 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/24/2018 4:14 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of bryson city to 4 miles northeast of franklin to 19 miles south of sylva to 6 miles east of clayton to 12 miles northeast of clarkesville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/24/2018 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/24/2018 4:14 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of bryson city to 4 miles northeast of franklin to 19 miles south of sylva to 6 miles east of clayton to 12 miles northeast of clarkesville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/24/2018 4:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/24/2018 4:14 PM EDT At 410 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of bryson city to 4 miles northeast of franklin to 19 miles south of sylva to 6 miles east of clayton to 12 miles northeast of clarkesville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/23/2018 4:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/23/2018 4:48 PM EDT A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 515 pm edt for transylvania. jackson. southeastern haywood. pickens and oconee counties. At 444 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles southeast of sylva to 14 miles northwest of pickens to near seneca, moving east at 45 mph.
6/23/2018 4:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/23/2018 4:48 PM EDT At 420 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of franklin to 9 miles northeast of clayton to 4 miles west of toccoa, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
6/23/2018 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/23/2018 4:26 PM EDT The national weather service in greenville-spartanburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. stephens county in northeastern georgia. southeastern habersham county in northeastern georgia. eastern rabun county in northeastern georgia. Eastern macon county in western north carolina.
6/23/2018 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/23/2018 4:26 PM EDT The national weather service in greenville-spartanburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. stephens county in northeastern georgia. southeastern habersham county in northeastern georgia. eastern rabun county in northeastern georgia. Eastern macon county in western north carolina.
6/23/2018 4:22 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/23/2018 4:27 PM EDT At 420 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of franklin to 9 miles northeast of clayton to 4 miles west of toccoa, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to trees and power lines
5/27/2017 11:55 PM EDT County 911 reports downed trees all around the count in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
5/27/2017 11:40 PM EDT County 911 reports downed trees all around the count in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
5/27/2017 11:30 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 5/27/2017 11:36 PM EDT At 1129 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 16 miles northwest of waynesville to 5 miles west of sylva to 4 miles south of andrews, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include, franklin, sylva, bryson city, cherokee, cullowhee, maggie valley, webster, dillsboro, smoky mountains-newfound gap and smoky mountains-balsam mountain.
5/27/2017 10:55 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 5/27/2017 10:59 PM EDT At 1054 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of sevierville to 14 miles southeast of maryville to 10 miles south of madisonville, moving southeast at 50 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.
7/8/2016 8:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/8/2016 8:42 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for jackson, transylvania, southeastern swain, southern haywood and north central macon counties will expire at 845 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight edt for western north carolina, and upstate south carolina.
7/8/2016 8:29 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/8/2016 8:32 PM EDT At 828 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles north of brevard, or 4 miles east of looking glass, moving east at 40 mph. radar continues to show strong winds just off the surface, but the hail threat has passed (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding and trees. Locations impacted include, brevard, sylva, waynesville, cherokee, cullowhee, lake junaluska, maggie valley, balsam, rosman and webster.
7/8/2016 7:55 PM EDT Quarter sized hail reported 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
7/8/2016 7:47 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/8/2016 7:51 PM EDT At 746 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sylva, moving east at 40 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 8:37 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/7/2016 8:40 PM EDT The severe thunderstorm warning for jackson, southwestern transylvania and macon counties will expire at 845 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and have exited the warned area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for western north carolina.
7/7/2016 7:56 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/7/2016 8:00 PM EDT At 756 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles west of waynesville to 5 miles south of sylva to 8 miles west of franklin, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/7/2016 7:11 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/7/2016 7:22 PM EDT At 711 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of sevierville to 14 miles southeast of maryville to 13 miles east of madisonville, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
7/14/2015 5:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 6:01 PM EDT At 556 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 3 miles south of sylva to 3 miles north of hayesville to 10 miles southwest of murphy, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
7/14/2015 5:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 6:01 PM EDT At 556 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 3 miles south of sylva to 3 miles north of hayesville to 10 miles southwest of murphy, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
7/14/2015 5:58 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 6:01 PM EDT At 556 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 3 miles south of sylva to 3 miles north of hayesville to 10 miles southwest of murphy, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
7/14/2015 5:31 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 5:34 PM EDT At 529 pm 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 bryson city to 6 miles west of robbinsville to 12 miles northeast of ducktown, moving southeast at 30 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds. locations impacted include, franklin, sylva, bryson city, robbinsville, cherokee, fontana lake, cullowhee, maggie valley, balsam, webster and dillsboro.
7/14/2015 5:17 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 5:23 PM EDT At 515 pm 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 11 miles northeast of bryson city to 13 miles north of robbinsville to 15 miles southeast of athens, moving southeast at 30 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds. locations impacted include, franklin, sylva, bryson city, robbinsville, cherokee, fontana lake, cullowhee, maggie valley, balsam, webster and dillsboro.
7/14/2015 4:45 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 4:49 PM EDT At 444 pm 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 15 miles southeast of sevierville to 5 miles southwest of sweetwater, and moving southeast at 40 mph. penny size hail may also accompany the damaging winds.
7/14/2015 10:58 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 11:01 AM EDT At 1057 am 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 southwest of bryson city, moving southeast at 35 mph. locations impacted include, franklin, highlands, dillsboro, cashiers, nantahala lake, lake glenville, cowee, wayah bald, wesser and aquone.
7/14/2015 10:45 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 10:49 AM EDT At 1045 am edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing large damaging hail up to golf ball size and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 9 miles southwest of bryson city, or 8 miles southeast of fontana lake, moving southeast at 30 mph. locations impacted include, franklin, bryson city, highlands, dillsboro, cashiers, nantahala lake, lake glenville, smoky mountains-deep creek, cowee and cheoah.
7/14/2015 10:34 AM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 7/14/2015 10:37 AM EDT The national weather service in greenville-spartanburg has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. central jackson county in western north carolina. southeastern swain county in western north carolina. eastern graham county in western north carolina. Macon county in western north carolina.
6/17/2015 7:32 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/17/2015 7:37 PM EDT At 732 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 south of waynesville, or near b.r. parkway, black balsam to mount pisgah, moving northeast at 15 mph. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, cullowhee, balsam, webster, dillsboro, b.r. parkway, balsam gap to black balsam area, b.r. parkway, black balsam to mount pisgah, sunburst and tuckasegee.
6/17/2015 7:19 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/17/2015 7:22 PM EDT At 719 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 4 miles southeast of sylva, or over cullowhee, moving east at 5 mph. locations impacted include, sylva, waynesville, cullowhee, balsam, webster, dillsboro, b.r. parkway, balsam gap to black balsam area, b.r. parkway, black balsam to mount pisgah, sunburst and tuckasegee.
6/17/2015 7:00 PM EDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Sylva, NC at 6/17/2015 7:03 PM EDT At 700 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 4 miles southeast of sylva, or near cullowhee, and moving east at 10 mph.
6/13/2013 3:41 PM EDT Several trees blown dow in jackson county NC, 1.9 miles S of Sylva, NC
1/30/2013 5:30 PM EST Multiple roads closed across jackson county because of downed tree in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
7/5/2012 6:20 PM EDT Numerous trees down across the northern part of the county. quarter size hail also reported at multiple location in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Multiple trees down in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Numerous trees reported down in silv in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Multiple trees down off scotts creek r in jackson county NC, 0.6 miles SW of Sylva, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Sheriff reported trees down in northern jackson count in jackson county NC, 0.3 miles NE of Sylva, NC
1/1/0001 12:00 AM Quarter sized hail reported 3.6 miles N of Sylva, NC, hail size of quarters currently falling at forestry office.