North Carolina, 1982

Tornado and Hail in North Carolina, June 10, 1982

June 10, 1982 · 8 events in 7 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado, 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
1
Property damage
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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

5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Moore

When
June 10, 5:30 AM CST
Where
Moore County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
17 yd
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
35.200, -79.320

Hail, Cumberland

When
June 10, 6:25 AM CST
Where
Cumberland County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
35.070, -78.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Bladen

When
June 10, 8:00 AM CST
Where
Bladen County
Coordinates
34.620, -78.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Buncombe

When
June 10, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Buncombe County
Coordinates
35.600, -82.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Alexander

When
June 10, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Alexander County
Coordinates
35.830, -81.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Anson

When
June 10, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Anson County
Coordinates
34.930, -79.880

Hail, Stokes

When
June 10, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Stokes County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
36.450, -80.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Stokes

When
June 10, 5:20 PM CST
Where
Stokes County
Coordinates
36.450, -80.380

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.
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.

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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: 10090045, 10090046, 10090047, 10090048, 10090049, 10090050, 10090051, 10090052.