North Carolina, 1995Tornado and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, October 5, 1995
October 5, 1995 · 6 events in 5 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 5 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $93,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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, Robeson
- When
- October 5, 6:00 AM EST
- Where
- Robeson County, Lumberton
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 34.640, -79.103 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large tree limbs were downed, damaging a shed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnston
- When
- October 5, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Johnston County, Ne
- Coordinates
- 35.518, -78.366 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several trees blown down on S.R 1544.
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnston
- When
- October 5, 9:00 AM EST
- Where
- Johnston County, Sampson
- Property damage
- $14,000
- Coordinates
- 35.518, -78.366 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Sampson County Emergency Management director report strong wind damaged several farm buildings and blew the roof of an unoccupied farm house at the Oates farm located on Preacher Henry Road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne
- When
- October 5, 9:05 AM EST
- Where
- Wayne County, Goldsboro
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Coordinates
- 35.364, -78.004 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Slight damage was reported to old tobacco barn near the Sampson County line.
Tornado, Greene
- When
- October 5, 11:40 AM EST
- Where
- Greene County, Snow Hill
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 25 yd
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 35.450, -77.680
A tornado touched down on Highway 258 just south of Highway 58 in Snow Hill. A steel storage building was knocked over along with power lines.
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- October 5, 7:00 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, Louisburg
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 36.083, -78.286 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Trees fell on a house on North Main Street.
- 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.
- 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.
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, October 5, 19958 deaths · 7 injured · $125 million · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Maryland, October 5, 19953 injured · $5.3 million · F2 · 7 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Virginia, October 5, 1995$190,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, October 5, 1995$88,000 · F0 · 18 events
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, October 5, 19956 events
- Damaging Wind in New Jersey, October 5, 19951 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: 10337725, 10338353, 10338354, 10337743, 10338286, 10338244.