Storm History: Beaufort County, North Carolina
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Beaufort County, North Carolina: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 507
- Deaths
- 11
- Injuries
- 101
- Damage
- $183 million
- Episodes
- 325
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 197 | 2 | 41 | $304,000 |
| Tornado | 105 | 2 | 46 | $79 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 72 | 0 | 0 | $28,000 |
| Winter Storm | 23 | 5 | 13 | $45,000 |
| Flash Flood | 23 | 0 | 0 | $175,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 19 | 2 | 1 | $99 million |
| Tropical Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| Drought | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coastal Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $102,000 |
| High Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 26, 2011
- Tornado, September 27, 2010
- Tornado, April 25, 2014
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 17, 2003
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 4, 1996
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 12, 1996
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 1999
- Tropical Storm, September 1, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 13, 2018
- Tornado, October 11, 2002
- Tornado, March 14, 1975
- Tornado, April 7, 2014
- Tornado, May 17, 1963
- Tornado, March 12, 1968
- Tornado, April 15, 1984
- Tornado, July 11, 2007
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 14, 2004
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2005
- Tornado, August 6, 1993
- Hail, May 27, 2000
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 28, 1984
- Tornado, April 25, 2014
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 1973
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 26, 2011
- Tornado, May 27, 1960
- Tornado, May 17, 1963
- Tornado, March 12, 1968
- Tornado, April 24, 1968
- Tornado, May 20, 1973
- Tornado, March 14, 1975
- Tornado, March 24, 1975
- Tornado, July 1, 1990
- Tornado, October 8, 1996
- Tornado, September 15, 1999
Every episode, newest first
- Hail, June 23, 2026
- Hail, June 14, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 31, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026
- Tornado, March 12, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2026
- Drought, January 13, 2026
- Excessive Heat, July 26, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2025
- Tornado, May 15, 2025
- Tornado, May 5, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Drought, April 15, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 7, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2024
- Drought, June 25, 2024
- Hail, June 24, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2024
- Hail, May 10, 2024
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, December 17, 2023
- Tropical Storm, September 22, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2023
- Hail, June 26, 2023
- Hail, May 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2023
- Hail, April 28, 2023
- Hail, March 26, 2023
- Tornado, January 4, 2023
- Coastal Flood, December 23, 2022
- Tornado, September 30, 2022
- Hail, June 12, 2022
- Hail, June 3, 2022
- Tornado, May 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2022
- Ice Storm, January 21, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 3, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2021
- Tornado, August 3, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 30, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 6, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2020
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2019
- Excessive Heat, July 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Hail, May 31, 2019
- Hail, May 30, 2019
- Hail, May 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2019
- Tornado, November 13, 2018
- Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2018
- Hail, June 24, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2017
- Hail, May 25, 2017
- Hail, May 20, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2017
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 8, 2016
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2016
- Tornado, September 2, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2016
- Hail, May 2, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2016
- Flood, October 2, 2015
- Hail, June 26, 2015
- Hail, June 20, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 2015
- Hail, May 21, 2015
- Hail, March 11, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 24, 2015
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2015
- Flood, July 24, 2014
- Hail, June 19, 2014
- Flood, June 13, 2014
- Hail, June 5, 2014
- Flood, May 16, 2014
- Tornado, April 25, 2014
- Tornado, April 7, 2014
- Hail, February 21, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2013
- Tropical Storm, June 6, 2013
- Tropical Storm, October 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2012
- Hail, July 23, 2012
- Hail, July 9, 2012
- Hail, July 1, 2012
- Tornado, May 30, 2012
- Flood, May 22, 2012
- Hail, May 16, 2012
- Hail, May 1, 2012
- Hail, March 20, 2012
- Tornado, September 28, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 27, 2011
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 26, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Hail, June 27, 2011
- Hail, June 23, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 28, 2011
- Tornado, April 16, 2011
- Hail, April 5, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 26, 2010
- Tornado, September 27, 2010
- Hail, August 18, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 12, 2010
- Coastal Flood, February 10, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 30, 2010
- Hail, July 26, 2009
- Hail, July 24, 2009
- Tornado, July 17, 2009
- Hail, June 26, 2009
- Hail, June 12, 2009
- Hail, May 4, 2009
- Tornado, April 11, 2009
- Hail, April 6, 2009
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009
- Hail, October 1, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 5, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, July 22, 2008
- Hail, July 8, 2008
- Hail, June 29, 2008
- Tornado, April 28, 2008
- Tornado, April 20, 2008
- Tornado, April 5, 2008
- Tornado, February 18, 2008
- Hail, August 21, 2007
- Hail, August 10, 2007
- Tornado, July 17, 2007
- Tornado, July 11, 2007
- Hail, June 12, 2007
- Hail, June 4, 2007
- Hail, March 28, 2007
- Coastal Flood, November 21, 2006
- Hail, October 6, 2006
- Tornado, August 31, 2006
- Hail, July 29, 2006
- Hail, July 28, 2006
- Hail, July 20, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2006
- Tornado, June 14, 2006
- Hail, June 12, 2006
- Hail, June 5, 2006
- Hail, May 26, 2006
- Hail, May 18, 2006
- Hail, May 15, 2006
- Hail, April 8, 2006
- Hail, April 3, 2006
- Tornado, January 14, 2006
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 13, 2005
- Hail, August 3, 2005
- Hail, May 24, 2005
- Hail, April 23, 2005
- Hail, March 8, 2005
- Winter Storm, December 26, 2004
- Winter Storm, December 20, 2004
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 14, 2004
- Tornado, August 13, 2004
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 3, 2004
- Hail, July 8, 2004
- Hail, June 25, 2004
- Tornado, June 11, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2004
- Frost/Freeze, March 23, 2004
- High Wind, March 7, 2004
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Winter Weather, January 9, 2004
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 17, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2003
- Tornado, August 6, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2003
- Tornado, May 10, 2003
- Tornado, May 9, 2003
- Tornado, February 22, 2003
- Winter Storm, January 23, 2003
- High Wind, December 24, 2002
- Lightning, October 11, 2002
- Tornado, October 11, 2002
- Tornado, October 11, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2002
- Hail, April 18, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2002
- Lightning, July 25, 2001
- Hail, May 28, 2001
- Hail, May 12, 2001
- Storm Surge/Tide, March 21, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2000
- Hail, August 16, 2000
- Hail, July 16, 2000
- Hail, July 16, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2000
- Hail, May 27, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2000
- Hail, April 21, 2000
- Hail, April 21, 2000
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2000
- Tornado, February 14, 2000
- Flash Flood, October 17, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 16, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 16, 1999
- Tornado, September 15, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 15, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 14, 1999
- Tropical Storm, September 1, 1999
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 30, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 1999
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Beaufort CountyEvery warning in Beaufort County since 1986Every county in North Carolina
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.