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EF0 Tornado — Alamance, North Carolina

2024-09-26 · near Just Xrds, Alamance, North Carolina

$22K
Property damage
0.3 mi
Path length
50 yds
Path width

Event narrative

An EF-0 tornado briefly touched down in the northeast portion of Alamance County. Damage consisted of several downed trees and shingles that were blown off of at least two homes.

Wider weather episode

Hurricane Helene slowly made landfall over northwest Florida in the evening. Even though its location was far from central North Carolina, rainbands ahead of the tropical system developed across the region and produced swaths of heavy rainfall. An isolated strong storm produced tornado damage across Alamance County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1210442. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.