Frances, a tropical storm by the time it reached the Carolinas, spawned 45 tornadoes in South Carolina and 11 in North ...

Did you know North Carolina experiences about 40-50 thunderstorm days per year? At least 10% of those thunderstorms are classified as severe. That's why it's so important to prepare for severe ...

In 2019, the National Weather Service estimated that North Carolina sees about 31 tornadoes per year. A 2023 study by N.C. State University said the state averages about 29 tornadoes per year.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A tornado warning has expired for Forsyth and Patrick counties. However, a tornado watch remains for Alamance Co. in the Piedmont Triad until 1 p.m. Find out more here.

On average, North Carolina sees about 28 tornadoes per year and three in the month of August. On a single day, Tropical Storm Debby produced 10.

Multiple tornadoes touch down across North Carolina as Tropical Storm Debby pushes through the state. Last updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 6:32PM GMT.

Eastern North Carolina, particularly the U.S. Route 301 corridor, has experienced a significant increase in tornado activity over the past six years.

A tornado touched down and damaged some homes in southern North Carolina. Two homes were damaged along Bland School Road not far from US-421 and the Pender County line.

A tornado watch is also in effect until 8 a.m. Friday for a few North Carolina counties south of Raleigh. These include Sampson, Cumberland and Hoke counties in CBS 17’s viewership area.

3 tornadoes hit North Carolina county in 12 hours by: Hannah Leyva, Mariah Ellis, Rodney Overton. Posted: May 14, 2025 / 07:34 AM EDT. Updated: May 14, 2025 / 09:09 AM EDT.

Coastal Carolina is under a level 2 out of 5 threat for severe storms Monday, with the rest of North Carolina under a level 1 threat. Damaging winds are also possible. Monday Morning Weather Webcast ...