North Carolina, 2015Tornado in North Carolina, June 13, 2015
June 13, 2015 · NWS MHX · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Scattered thunderstorms developed over the northern portions of eastern North Carolina during the late afternoon of June 13th 2015 as a weak cold front approached from the north. One of the storms produced a brief EF1 tornado over Martin County.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
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- 1
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Scattered thunderstorms developed over the northern portions of eastern North Carolina during the late afternoon of June 13th 2015 as a weak cold front approached from the north. One of the storms produced a brief EF1 tornado over Martin County. Minor damage was observed to one home with several trees uprooted or snapped. There were no injuries or fatalities associated with this tornado.
Tornado, Martin
- When
- June 13, 4:50 PM EST to 4:51 PM EST
- Where
- Martin County, 1.21 mi S of Williamston to 1.16 mi WNW of Williamston Hrrs Arp
- Rating
- EF1
- Path length
- 0.28 mi
- Path width
- 75 yd
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- NWS Storm Survey
- Coordinates
- 35.833, -77.070
An EF1 tornado briefly touched down along Fairway Drive over the southern part of Williamston. The tornado touched down near Dixie Trail and lifted near Harrisway Drive. Several trees were snapped or uprooted with minor roof damaged to the roof of one home. Winds were estimated to be around 100 mph with no injuries or fatalities.
- 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.
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 582970.