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Tornado outbreak of February 21–22, 1971; List of tornadoes in the 1974 Super Outbreak; 1974 Super Outbreak; Tornado outbreak of April 1–2, 1974; Tornado outbreak of April 1977; 1984 Carolinas tornado outbreak; 1988 Raleigh tornado outbreak; May 1989 tornado outbreak; Tornado outbreak of November 21–23, 1992; 1993 Virginia tornado outbreak
2024 Lucama, North Carolina tornado: 140 mph (230 km/h) August 8, 2024 1 North Carolina: NWS: Traveled 6.49 miles (10.44 km) and peak width of 200 yd (180 m). Second out of the six EF3+ tropical tornadoes of 2024. Spawned by Hurricane Debby [9] 2024 Rocky Mount tornado: 140 mph (230 km/h) September 27, 2024 0 North Carolina: NWS
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 ...
Kansas City, Missouri: May 13, 1883 3 The tornado moved along an erratic path in Kansas City, killing 3 and injuring several more. [1] [5] F2 Washington, D.C. September 16, 1888 0 The tornado tracked 2 miles across downtown Washington, D.C. along Maryland Avenue, damaging two homes and partially deroofed the Smithsonian Institution Building.
The event marked the latest formation of the first EF3 or stronger tornado during a calendar year and latest date for the first tornadic death. Throughout North Carolina, the tornadoes killed 1 person and injured 27 others. A total of 327 homes were damaged or destroyed across four counties, with 60% of these being in Beaufort County. [2]
Leicester (/ ˈ l ɛ s t ər / ⓘ LEST-ər) is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina United States; [1] although incorporating was proposed in 2007 [2] [3] and an incorporation bill was briefly filed in the North Carolina General Assembly, [4] no measure has been adopted. Leicester is part of the Asheville Metropolitan ...
Outbreak extended from Mississippi to North Carolina, with several strong tornadoes documented. The storm system also caused the crash of Southern Airways Flight 242, which killed 72 and injured 22. (5 significant, 2 violent, 5 killer) [122] Tornado outbreak of May 4, 1978: May 4, 1978: Florida - South Carolina - South Dakota - Texas: 15
Of the larger cities in eastern North Carolina, Fayetteville, Jacksonville, and Wilson all endured direct hits from EF2 or EF3 tornadoes. A tornado or tornado family that began in the city of Fayetteville, briefly closed interstate 95 in Johnston County, due to debris blocking the highway. Map of all tornado tracks in North Carolina on April 16