Tornado, Craven
- When
- July 11, 3:23 PM EST
- Where
- Craven County, Cherry Point
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.930, -76.850
Brief touchdown scattered timber.
Tornado and Damaging Wind in North Carolina, July 11, 1994
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
Event by event
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Craven
- When
- July 11, 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- Craven County, Havelock
- Coordinates
- 35.117, -77.083 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trees down on US Highway 70.
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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, July 11, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 11, 1994
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, July 11, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, July 11, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, July 11, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, July 11, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Minnesota, July 11, 1994
- Hail in New Mexico, July 11, 1994
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, July 11, 1994
- Damaging Wind in Utah, July 11, 1994
- Hail in Oklahoma, July 11, 1994
- Hail in Nebraska, July 11, 1994
More
Every storm in North Carolina in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for North Carolina, 1994Warnings in North Carolina, July 1994
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: 10338149, 10338150.