Burke County, NC hail & storm history
64 mph
strongest wind gust
32 wind reports. Tracking runs from July 18, 2026 to August 21, 2026.
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Recent reports
August 21, 2026 — wind
Large tree branch down on Costner Rd. Time estimated from radar.
August 21, 2026 — wind
Tree down on house.
August 21, 2026 — wind
Tree down on house. (GSP)
August 18, 2026 — wind (64 mph)
A peak wind gust of 64 mph...56 kts was measured at the Hickory Regional Airport.
August 18, 2026 — wind (64 mph)
A peak wind gust of 64 mph...56 kts was measured at the Hickory Regional Airport.
August 18, 2026 — wind (64 mph)
A peak wind gust of 64 mph...56 kts was measured at the Hickory Regional Airport. (GSP)
August 18, 2026 — wind
Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Carolina Ave.
August 18, 2026 — wind
Tree and/or utility line damage leading to power outages along Carolina Ave.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Multiple trees and power lines blow down from Morganton and vicinity east to Connelly Springs.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Multiple trees and power lines blow down from Morganton and vicinity east to Connelly Springs.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees and power lines blown down along Highway 126.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees and power lines blown down along Highway 126.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees and power lines blown down along Highway 126. (GSP)
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees blown down on Table Rock Rd.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees blown down on Table Rock Rd.
August 17, 2026 — wind
Trees blown down on Table Rock Rd. (GSP)
August 11, 2026 — wind
Assistant 911 Director reports widespread trees and powerlines down on Benfields Landing.
August 11, 2026 — wind
Assistant 911 Director reports trees and powerlines down on Benfields Landing Road.
August 11, 2026 — wind
Assistant 911 Director reports widespread trees and powerlines down on Benfields Landing.
August 11, 2026 — wind
Assistant 911 Director reports trees and powerlines down on Benfields Landing Road. (GSP)
August 10, 2026 — wind
Tree on a home with entrapment. Injuries reported but number unknown at this time.
August 10, 2026 — wind
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 NNE Morganton. Tree on a home with entrapment. Occupants extricated but no injuries reported.
August 10, 2026 — wind
Multiple trees down from downtown to the west side of Morganton.
August 10, 2026 — wind
Trees down.
August 10, 2026 — wind
Trees down. (GSP)
When did a storm last hit Burke County?
The most recent recorded storm report in Burke County was on August 21, 2026.
Has Burke County had damaging wind?
Wind gusts up to 64 mph have been reported in Burke County across 32 reports.