Montgomery storm history
Storm events recorded in Montgomery, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025.
340
Total events
7
Tornadoes
59
Hail
41
Floods
0
Deaths
$8.3M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Trees and power-lines were blown down all across the county resulting in extensive wind damage throughout the county. The town of Troy was one of the hardest hit areas with numerous downed trees on homes.
Frost/Freeze Frost/Freeze
Minimum temperatures were below freezing across the county, including a reported low of 27 degrees at the Sandhills Research Station.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
The local broadcast media passed along reports of a tree down on power lines along Charlotte Drive.
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One tree was reported down near the 200 block of South Main Street.
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Trees were reported down on powerlines.
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Trees were reported down on power equipment.
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A tree was down, resulting in power outages near Ether.
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A tree was down on utility lines near Troy.
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A tree was down on Candor-Troy Road.
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Tree and limbs were reported down, resulting in power outage near NC highway 24/27.
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Over a thousand power outages were reported from trees down on power lines.
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Duke energy reported an outage caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging equipment.
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Widespread trees and powerlines were reported down from Lake Tillery through Mt. Gilead and into the Uwharrie national forest.
Hail Hail
Hail up to 1.75 inches was reported near the intersection of NC Highway 109 and Shiloh Rd.
Hail Hail
Lemon size hail around 2.25 inches in diameter, between the size of an egg and tennis ball, was observed at the Montgomery County Emergency Operations Center.
Hail Hail
Quarter inch hail was reported along McCaskill Rd near Candor.
Hail Hail
Hail up to 1.25 inches in diameter was reported in the town of Biscoe.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Trees were reported down across Montgomery County, especially in the town of Troy.
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A tree was reported down in Biscoe.
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Many trees were down across Montgomery County.
Hail Hail
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Montgomery County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Montgomery County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts.
Hail Hail
Nickel size hail was reported near the intersection of Highway 109 and Dunigan Ln.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A farmer reported a wind gust estimated at 60 miles per hour near the intersection of Highway 109 and Dunigan Ln.
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A power pole fell on a tree, resulting in an electrical fire.
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A tree was reported down on the road at Sedberry Road and Cedar Creek Road.
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A tree was reported down on McCaskill Road.
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A tree was reported down, blocking the road at Cabin Creek Road and Coy Road.
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A tree was reported on the road at Ball Park Road and United States Highway 220 Alternate South.
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A tree and power pole were reported down at Cabin Creek Road and Post Office Road.
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A tree was reported on the road at West Ewing Street and West Main Street.
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A tree was reported down, blocking the road at Cole Road and Brewer Road.
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A tree was reported down on North Carolina Highway 211 near the Moore County/Montgomery County line.
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A tree was reported down in the town of Troy, near the intersection of Okeewemee Rd and North Carolina Highway 134 N.
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Multiple large trees were reported down in Troy, near the intersection of E Main St and S Main St.
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Multiple trees were reported down in Star, North Carolina.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snowfall amounts ranged from around 1 to 3 inches across the county.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snowfall amount range from 2 to 3 inches across the county.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Snow and sleet amounts ranged from one to two inches across the county, with up to a tenth of an inch of freezing rain.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow and sleet amounts ranged from one to two inches across the county, with up to a quarter of an inch of freezing rain.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported along Post Office Road near Biscoe, where a vehicle was reported to be stuck.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Multiple Roads near Biscoe where reported to be impassable due to flash flooding.
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Multiple trees were reported down between the towns of Peedee and Mount Gilead.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported along North Carolina Highway 731 near Chappell Road.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported along North Carolina Highway 731 in Candor.
Flash Flood Flash Flood
Flash flooding was reported on Lovin Hill Road.
Strong Wind Strong Wind
Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 55 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Montgomery County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Montgomery County as a result of the strong winds.
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One tree was reported down on River Road.
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One tree was reported down on Thomasville Church Road.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 19 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 21 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2014 | 9 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 |
| 2011 | 9 | 0 |
| 2010 | 16 | 0 |
| 2009 | 22 | 0 |
| 2008 | 18 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 0 |
| 2006 | 22 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 7 | 1 |
| 2003 | 20 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 1 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 3 | 0 |
| 1973 | 4 | 1 |
| 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| 1954 | 1 | 1 |
| 1950 | 1 | 1 |