North Carolina, 1986Tornadoes and Hail in North Carolina, June 20, 1986
June 20, 1986 · 15 events in 10 counties and zones
11 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail, 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
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
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
11 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Dare
- When
- June 20, 1:15 PM EST
- Where
- Dare County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 35.830, -75.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnston
- When
- June 20, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Johnston County
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -78.130
Tornado, Hyde
- When
- June 20, 1:35 PM EST
- Where
- Hyde County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -75.900
Tornado, Dare
- When
- June 20, 1:46 PM EST
- Where
- Dare County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 23 yd
- Coordinates
- 35.500, -75.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Hyde
- When
- June 20, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Hyde County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.480, -76.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- June 20, 2:05 PM CST
- Where
- Craven County
- Coordinates
- 35.300, -77.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- June 20, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Craven County
- Coordinates
- 35.130, -77.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 20, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Duplin County
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -78.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 20, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Duplin County
- Coordinates
- 34.830, -77.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Duplin
- When
- June 20, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Duplin County
- Coordinates
- 34.820, -78.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Moore
- When
- June 20, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Moore County
- Coordinates
- 35.250, -79.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Cumberland
- When
- June 20, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Cumberland County
- Coordinates
- 35.170, -79.000
Hail, New Hanover
- When
- June 20, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- New Hanover County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.230, -77.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Robeson
- When
- June 20, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Robeson County
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -78.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Columbus
- When
- June 20, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Columbus County
- Coordinates
- 34.330, -78.700
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 20, 1986$25,000 · F1 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 20, 19861 injured · 52 kt wind · 7 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 20, 198669 kt wind · 5 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, June 20, 19861 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, June 20, 198666 kt wind · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 20, 19863 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 20, 19861.5 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 20, 198652 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail in Virginia, June 20, 19860.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Montana, June 20, 19861 in hail · 1 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: 10091376, 10091375, 10091378, 10091379, 10091377, 10091380, 10091381, 10091382, 10091383, 10091384, 10091385, 10091386, 10091387, 10091388, 10091389.