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Eastern McDowell County, North Carolina
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2007 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
97
All events
0
Deaths
$4.7M
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
Tens of thousands of trees were blown down, with hundreds of trees down on homes, vehicles, and power lines. Frequent gusts up to 70 mph occurred, with occasional gusts of 80 mph.
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EM reported a tree was blown down on a vehicle on I-40 near Ashworth Rd, injuring one occupant.
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EM reported that gusty winds of 40-50 mph blew a tree down on a camper at Lake James landing.
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Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 0 |
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See every tornado that passed within 25 miles of a place in Eastern McDowell County, measured to its path.
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