NOAA STORM EVENTS · COMPLETE YEARS 2016–2025HISTORICAL REPORTS, NOT A FORECAST OR RISK SCORE
STORM EVENTLEDGERCOUNTY REPORTS · SEASONALITY · IMPACT
NC EVENT-TYPE FILE2016—2025

NORTH CAROLINA

Thunderstorm Wind reports

NOAA recorded 6,655 county-coded Thunderstorm Wind reports across 100 North Carolina reporting areas from 2016 through 2025, including 58 reported injuries and 10 reported fatalities in the official archive.

Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026

Reports6,655county-coded rows
County areas100represented
Injuries58direct + indirect
Fatalities10direct + indirect
01 / ANNUAL TRACE

North Carolina Thunderstorm Wind reports by year

NOAA recorded 6,655 North Carolina Thunderstorm Wind reports across the complete 2016–2025 period.

2016626
2017558
2018630
2019791
2020580
2021353
2022836
2023851
2024696
2025734
03 / COUNTY BREAKDOWN

Local North Carolina Thunderstorm Wind analyses

The directory lists 100 North Carolina reporting areas represented in this statewide Thunderstorm Wind record.

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Wake322 reportsExplore →Randolph212 reportsExplore →Forsyth189 reportsExplore →Guilford169 reportsExplore →Surry165 reportsExplore →Johnston160 reportsExplore →Rockingham149 reportsExplore →Wilkes145 reportsExplore →Moore142 reportsExplore →Chatham138 reportsExplore →Davidson126 reportsExplore →Orange123 reportsExplore →Stokes120 reportsExplore →Craven114 reportsExplore →Mecklenburg110 reportsExplore →Sampson109 reportsExplore →Caswell103 reportsExplore →Alamance103 reportsExplore →Iredell103 reportsExplore →Durham102 reportsExplore →Burke101 reportsExplore →Rowan100 reportsExplore →Cumberland99 reportsExplore →Franklin92 reportsExplore →Wayne89 reportsExplore →Carteret88 reportsExplore →Nash87 reportsExplore →Person87 reportsExplore →Yadkin87 reportsExplore →Halifax83 reportsExplore →Robeson82 reportsExplore →Duplin80 reportsExplore →Mcdowell79 reportsExplore →Wilson75 reportsExplore →Harnett73 reportsExplore →Columbus71 reportsExplore →Rutherford70 reportsExplore →Pitt70 reportsExplore →Cleveland68 reportsExplore →Montgomery65 reportsExplore →Dare63 reportsExplore →Anson63 reportsExplore →Onslow62 reportsExplore →Stanly61 reportsExplore →Beaufort60 reportsExplore →Catawba60 reportsExplore →Gaston59 reportsExplore →Bladen58 reportsExplore →Scotland57 reportsExplore →Lee55 reportsExplore →Warren55 reportsExplore →Cabarrus55 reportsExplore →Granville55 reportsExplore →Buncombe53 reportsExplore →Richmond51 reportsExplore →Lincoln51 reportsExplore →Union49 reportsExplore →New Hanover48 reportsExplore →Lenoir45 reportsExplore →Hertford43 reportsExplore →Edgecombe41 reportsExplore →Currituck40 reportsExplore →Hoke40 reportsExplore →Henderson39 reportsExplore →Vance37 reportsExplore →Northampton37 reportsExplore →Alexander37 reportsExplore →Cherokee37 reportsExplore →Martin37 reportsExplore →Caldwell36 reportsExplore →Gates35 reportsExplore →Davie34 reportsExplore →Jones32 reportsExplore →Pender31 reportsExplore →Polk30 reportsExplore →Greene27 reportsExplore →Washington26 reportsExplore →Madison25 reportsExplore →Hyde25 reportsExplore →Ashe25 reportsExplore →Brunswick24 reportsExplore →Clay22 reportsExplore →Watauga22 reportsExplore →Jackson21 reportsExplore →Pasquotank21 reportsExplore →Swain20 reportsExplore →Graham20 reportsExplore →Macon20 reportsExplore →Bertie20 reportsExplore →Transylvania19 reportsExplore →Camden17 reportsExplore →Haywood16 reportsExplore →Perquimans15 reportsExplore →Tyrrell13 reportsExplore →Chowan13 reportsExplore →Pamlico12 reportsExplore →Alleghany11 reportsExplore →Avery10 reportsExplore →Yancey10 reportsExplore →Mitchell5 reportsExplore →
READING THE RECORD

History is evidence—not a forecast.

A NOAA record count describes reports entered for a place and period. It does not estimate the chance, severity, or location of a future event. For active hazards, use your local National Weather Service office and official alerts.