Coastal Waters From Cape Fear Nc To Little River Inlet Sc Out 20 Nm storm history
Storm events recorded in Coastal Waters From Cape Fear Nc To Little River Inlet Sc Out 20 Nm, Atlantic South between 1950 and 2025.
39
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$0
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
This wind gust was recorded at Sunset Beach Fishing Pier via Surfchex.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
CORMP Sunset Nearshore buoy measurement.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Measured gust at Weatherflow station at Lockwood Folly Inlet.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gusts measured by C-MAN Station MBNN7 at Masonboro Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Wind gust measured by C-MAN on Masonboro Island.
Waterspout Waterspout
Two short-lived waterspouts were spotted off Oak Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Measured gust at Sunset Beach Buoy.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Measured gust at Sunset Beach Buoy.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
CORMP buoy 41024 measured a gust to 64 knots.
Waterspout Waterspout
A waterspout was observed near the west end of Sunset Beach.
Waterspout Waterspout
A waterspout was observed just off the coast of Sunset Beach.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Buoy 41024 measured a gust to 37 knots.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A Weatherflow gauge at Oak Island measured a gust to 42 knots.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Southport Harbor Pilot gauge measured a gust to 57 knots.
Waterspout Waterspout
Broadcast meteorologist shared picture of weak fair weather waterspout near the entrance to Cape Fear River between Bald Head Island and Southport.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
The buoy 3 miles SSE of Sunset Beach recorded a peak gust of 48 mph, and sustained winds of 43 mph.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 39 mph gust was recorded at Oak Island.
Waterspout Waterspout
The 911 call center, along with numerous social media posts and videos showed a waterspout approaching the beach.
Waterspout Waterspout
A waterspout was spotted one mile east southeast of Oak Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 37 kt wind was recorded at the Sunset Nearshore buoy.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 39 mph gust was recorded at Oak Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 44 mph gust was recorded at Oak Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A WeatherFlow sensor measured a 40 mph wind gust at Oak Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
WeatherFlow equipment at Oak Island measured a wind gust to 57 mph.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust to 39 mph was measured on Bald Head Island.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Hail to the size of dimes increased to the size of quarters.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Hail to the size of quarters was reported.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Hail to the size of quarters and half dollars was reported.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 39 mph gust was measured at the Cape Fear Pilots location.
Waterspout Waterspout
A waterspout was reported off the coast of Bald Head Island.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 47 mph gust was recorded at buoy 41024.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 34 kt gust was recorded at the Ocean Crest Pier.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 39 mph gust was recorded at the Ocean Crest Pier.
Marine Hail Marine Hail
Hail slightly larger than a dime was reported near Holden Beach. This thunderstorm moved out across the waters.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 41 mph gust was recorded near Southport.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Cape Fear Harbor Pilot instrumentation measured a 39 mph gust.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A 61 mph thunderstorm wind gust was measured at Johnny Mercer Pier.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |