North Carolina, 1961Damaging Winds in North Carolina, April 9, 1961
April 9, 1961 · 4 events in 2 counties and zones
4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, New Hanover
- When
- April 9, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- New Hanover County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -77.900
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- April 9, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -77.780
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- April 9, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 34.000, -77.900
Thunderstorm Wind, New Hanover
- When
- April 9, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- New Hanover County
- Coordinates
- 34.200, -77.900
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes in Florida, April 9, 19615 injured · $50,000 · F2 · 2 events
- Tornado in Louisiana, April 9, 1961$250,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornadoes in Georgia, April 9, 1961$28,000 · F2 · 3 events
- Tornado in Texas, April 9, 1961$25,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornado in Alabama, April 9, 1961$250,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 9, 19611 event
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, April 9, 19611 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10076890, 10076891, 10076892, 10076893.