Storm History: Halifax County, North Carolina

Events

462

Deaths

2

Injuries

15

Damage

$106 million

Episodes

320

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.

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• Flash Flood, September 15, 19992 deaths · 1 event here

• Tornado, October 8, 2016$94 million · EF0 · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 28, 198810 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 18, 2003$1.6 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 2011$1.2 million · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 3, 2020$1.0 million · 3 events here
• Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019$530,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2012$500,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2015$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 5, 2019$500,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 19792 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 10, 1990$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2003$250,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 2008$200,000 · EF0 · 9 events here
• Tornado, November 11, 1995$150,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 2010$100,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, August 27, 2011$100,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2009$75,000 · 3 events here

• Hail, June 5, 19854.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20192.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20162 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 14, 2026$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 2023$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20231.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 7, 2022$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 14, 20211.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 23, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2016$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20121.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, November 28, 198810 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 2011$1.2 million · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 23, 1952$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 28, 1973$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 24, 1975F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 19792 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 2, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 10, 1990$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 1991$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2018$2,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019$530,000 · EF2 · 4 events here

Every tornado in Halifax County, with its track

• Hail, June 14, 2026$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2026$24,000 · 50 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2026$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 11, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 28, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2025$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2025$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 25, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 24, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 2025$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 7, 2025$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2025$6,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2025$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20251 event here
• Hail, May 27, 2024$6,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, January 9, 2024$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 23, 20234 events here
• Flash Flood, September 9, 2023$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, September 8, 2023$3,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20231.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2023$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, May 16, 2023$5,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 9, 2023$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 2023$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2022$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 202250 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2022$40,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 202250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 6, 2022EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 26, 202250 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, April 7, 2022$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20221 event here
• Hail, April 14, 20211.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 9, 20211.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 2021$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2020$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2020$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 3, 2020$1.0 million · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20201 event here
• High Wind, February 7, 2020$50,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 5, 2019$500,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2019$50,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2019$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20191.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 31, 20192.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019$530,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2019$50,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20181 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018$250,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2018$8,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2018$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 2018$2,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, March 2, 20181 injured · $30,000 · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, January 23, 2018$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 17, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20181 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 2017$5,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, March 28, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20171 event here
• Tornado, October 8, 2016$94 million · EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2016$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2016$5,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 15, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 20162 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 23, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 9, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2015$15,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2015$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20151 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2015$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20151 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 201450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 30, 20141 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2014$36,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Winter Weather, March 17, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20141 event here
• Tornado, February 21, 2014$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 21, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2014$500 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 201350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013$25,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20131.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2012$500,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 19, 2012$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 2012$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20121.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 4, 2012$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, August 27, 2011$100,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 2011$13,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 201150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 201154 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2011$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 2011$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 2011$1.2 million · EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 10, 201150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 6, 2011EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 2010$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 16, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 2010$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 30, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, August 5, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 2010$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 2010$28,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20101 event here
• High Wind, February 10, 2010$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20091 event here
• Strong Wind, December 9, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2009$75,000 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 200950 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 5, 20091.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20091 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 20091.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 20, 20092.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009$41,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2008$50,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 200850 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20081 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20081.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20081.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 11, 200850 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, April 20, 20081.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Strong Wind, March 8, 2008$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 2008$200,000 · EF0 · 9 events here
• Strong Wind, February 10, 2008$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 2007$20,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 200752 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20071.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 200750 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 16, 2007$5,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 20071.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, November 16, 200654 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, September 1, 20061 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 200650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 4, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 14, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20061 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 8, 20061.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20051 event here
• Hail, May 19, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 15, 20051 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 8, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20041 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20041.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 23, 200452 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 200461 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 7, 200465 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20041 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 18, 2003$1.6 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 20031 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2003$250,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, December 4, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, August 30, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, August 27, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20021.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 6, 200250 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 20011 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 26, 20010.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 17, 2000F0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20001 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 19, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20001 event here
• Hail, May 22, 20000.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 20001 injured · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, October 17, 19991 event here
• Flash Flood, September 15, 19992 deaths · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 19991 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 4, 19991 event here
• Hail, August 14, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 15, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 15, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 23, 19981 event here

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Tornadoes in Halifax CountyEvery warning in Halifax County since 1986Every county in North Carolina

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.