Tornado, Wake
- When
- June 13, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Wake County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.3 mi
- Path width
- 13 yd
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 35.830, -78.320
Tornado in North Carolina, June 13, 1982
1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
The people who died
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado, Wake | 1982-06-13 | Direct |
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in New Mexico, June 13, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 13, 1982
- Hail in Florida, June 13, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 13, 1982
- Damaging Wind in New York, June 13, 1982
- Hail in Colorado, June 13, 1982
- Hail in Wyoming, June 13, 1982
- Hail in North Dakota, June 13, 1982
More
Every storm in North Carolina in 1982Every state in 1982This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for North Carolina, 1982
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: 10090053.