North Carolina, 2012Damaging Wind in North Carolina, October 2, 2012
October 2, 2012 · NWS GSP · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
A line of showers and thunderstorms produced a little wind damage over the western Piedmont. A funnel cloud was also reported northwest of Charlotte.
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- 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.
A line of showers and thunderstorms produced a little wind damage over the western Piedmont. A funnel cloud was also reported northwest of Charlotte.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cleveland
- When
- October 2, 8:49 AM EST
- Where
- Cleveland County, 1.78 mi SW of Earl
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 35.180, -81.550
Two trees were blown down a little to the southwest of the town of Earl.
Funnel Cloud, Lincoln
- When
- October 2, 10:15 AM EST
- Where
- Lincoln County, Denver
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 35.530, -81.030
A funnel cloud was reported in the Denver area.
- 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.
- Funnel Cloud
- A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in California, October 2, 20121 death · 1 event
- Wildfire in Washington, October 2 to 14, 2012$500,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, October 2, 2012$25,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
- Dense Fog in Virginia, October 2 to 3, 201216 events
- Strong Wind in Oregon, October 2, 2012$20,000 · 1 event
- Wildfire in Minnesota, October 2 to 3, 20121 injured · 2 events
- Dense Fog in Maryland, October 2 to 3, 20128 events
- Dense Fog in Wisconsin, October 2 to 3, 20127 events
- Flooding in Maryland, October 2, 2012$1,000 · 5 events
- Dense Fog in West Virginia, October 2 to 3, 20125 events
- Strong Wind in Washington, October 2, 2012$10,000 · 2 events
- Strong Wind in Idaho, October 2, 2012$2,000 · 2 events
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: 417543, 417544.