North Carolina, 1993Damaging Winds in North Carolina, November 28, 1993
November 28, 1993 · 2 events in 1 county or zone
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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, Carteret
- When
- November 28, 3:15 AM EST
- Where
- Carteret County, Beaufort
- Coordinates
- 34.864, -76.532 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trees were blown down in a 150-yard swath about three-quarters of a mile long on Harkers Island.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carteret
- When
- November 28, 3:40 AM EST
- Where
- Carteret County, Beaufort
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 34.864, -76.532 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A house and mobile home were damaged and 50 large trees and power lines blown down in a quarter-mile swath near Stacy. One person was injured by flying glass, a retirement home and two trailers damaged, and trees blown down near Sea Level. Total damages estimated near $350,000.
- 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.
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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: 10338890, 10338891.