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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
EF3 damage after an intense tornado struck Nashville, Tennessee in 2020. This article is a list of tornadoes that have impacted the central business district (downtown or city center) of a large city (that is, one having at least 50,000 people, not counting suburbs or outlying communities, at the time of the storm).
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 ...
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 produced many strong to violent tornadoes across the Ohio Valley. An F4 tornado devastated Petersburg, Indiana, killing six people. Another very long lived F4 tornado was on the ground for 106 miles across Illinois and Indiana. A late night F4 tornado impacted the northern sections of the Cincinnati metro as well. (27 significant, 7 ...
Most of the eight tornadoes that touched down were produced by two supercell thunderstorms over North Carolina. At 12:25 a.m. EST, the National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for most of eastern North Carolina as the risk of tornadoes increased. Not long after, the first tornado of the outbreak, an EF2, touched down in South Carolina.
The 1988 Raleigh tornado was the most destructive of the seven tornadoes reported in northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia on November 28, 1988, between 1:00 AM and 5:45 AM. The Raleigh tornado produced over $77 million in damage, along with four fatalities (two in the city of Raleigh, and two in Nash County ) and 154 injuries.