1 hail, 1 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.
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.
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Total $1.3 million crop damage...$600K to tobacco...$250k corn,wheat, oats...rye $15k...cabbage $50K.
Strong thunderstorm winds overturned two mobile homes. One child, one teenager and two adults were injured. $1.7 million damage to homes and eleven businesses. Numerous power lines were downed. Several liquid propane gas tanks were damaged.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in North Carolina in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in North Carolina, May 1994
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: 10338125, 10338126.