North Carolina, 1967

Tornadoes and Hail in North Carolina, May 14, 1967

May 14, 1967 · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

2 tornado, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$250,000
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.

Event by event

2 tornado, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Wake

When
May 14, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Wake County
Rating
F0
Path width
33 yd
Coordinates
36.070, -78.700

Tornado, Guilford

When
May 14, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Guilford County
Rating
F1
Path length
6.1 mi
Path width
900 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
36.200, -79.580

Hail, Durham

When
May 14, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Durham County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.000, -78.900

Hail, Orange

When
May 14, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Orange County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.080, -79.080

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

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: 10090891, 10090892, 10090893, 10090894.