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A strong band of storms rolled through the Triangle and central/eastern NC, bringing wind and rain. A day of tornado warnings across the Triangle, with 2 twisters reported on the ground in NC Skip ...
A North Carolina county is recovering after a 150-mph tornado ripped through the community. The National Weather Service confirmed the touchdown of an EF3 tornado just after 12:30 p.m. on ...
A tornado watch is in effect through 8 p.m. ET for 6.8 million people in parts of eastern North Carolina and southern Virginia, including the cities of Raleigh, Virginia Beach and Richmond.
A tornado touched down in North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon, downing trees, damaging homes and closing stretches of highway. The twister was reported in Rocky Mount in Nash County, about 50 ...
Since its initial usage in May 1999, the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States has used the tornado emergency bulletin — a high-end classification of tornado warning — sent through either the issuance of a warning or via a "severe weather statement" that provides updated information on an ongoing warning—that is issued when a violent tornado (confirmed by radar or ground ...
Fuquay-Varina (1st tornado) Wake: NC: 21:28–21:31 0.89 mi (1.43 km) 30 yd (27 m) A tornado initially touched down in a field on the northside of town before moving east deeper into the town. Several large trees were snapped or uprooted.
Over a dozen people were injured by the tornado in Nash and Edgecombe counties. NC tornado updates: What to know about the destructive weather in Nash and Edgecombe Skip to main content
North Carolina: 7: 4 fatalities: Produced a long-track F4 that struck Raleigh, North Carolina, killing four people. A few other less significant tornadoes occurred as well. (3 significant, 1 violent killer) May 1989 tornado outbreak: May 5, 1989: Mid-Atlantic – Southeast U.S. 16: 7 fatalities: Produced three killer F4s in the Carolinas.