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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
A trailer was obliterated and the associated debris was blown across a road. Extensive vehicle damage was also noted in this area. The tornado continued to move northeast, damaging the roofs and carports of several homes. The tornado then reached its peak intensity as it swept away a shop building from its slab foundation at high-end EF2 ...
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
The day 1 outlook for December 28, issued by the Storm Prediction Center. A moderate (4/5) risk was issued by the Storm Prediction Center for December 28, as a shortwave trough was expected to move through Texas and Louisiana, with the risk area also extending into Mississippi and extreme south bringing the expectation of large hail and multiple tornadoes, some being strong (EF2+).
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.
Downbursts often accompany intense tornadoes, extending damage across a wider area than the tornado path. When a tornado strikes a city, it is occasionally very difficult to determine whether it was a tornadic event at all or if the affected area was indeed the "downtown", "city center", or "central business district" consisting of very high ...
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
An EF3 tornado tracked near Washington, North Carolina, through the Whichards Beach area, across the Pamlico River from Washington, then crossing the Pamlico River and hitting Washington Park, then hitting the intersection of US 264 and NC 32, then leaving the area, damaging or destroying 200 homes and injuring 16 people. This event marks the ...