Storm History: Jackson County, North Carolina

Events

800

Deaths

1

Injuries

13

Damage

$23 million

Episodes

542

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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• Lightning, August 8, 19991 death · 2 injured · 1 event here

• Tornado, September 25, 2024$12 million · EF0 · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, December 4, 2002$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 1996$1.0 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2007$1.0 million · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 16, 2007$1.0 million · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$1.0 million · EF1 · 3 events here
• Lightning, April 25, 2011$900,000 · 1 event here
• Debris Flow, September 16, 2004$600,000 · 4 events here
• Debris Flow, September 7, 2004$264,000 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 28, 1976$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• High Wind, September 16, 2004$200,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Lightning, June 27, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2011$200,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 2020$200,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 15, 2010$150,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Lightning, July 3, 2001$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 25, 2001$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 25, 2001$100,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 7, 2003$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2004$100,000 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 7, 19852.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20072 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 16, 19982 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 12, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20161.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 27, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 20101.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 18, 20091.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 12, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 28, 1976$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$50,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020$6,000 · EF2 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Jackson County, with its track

• Drought, May 1, 20262 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20262 events here
• Tornado, March 16, 2026EF0 · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20262 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 30, 20261 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 30, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 20262 events here
• Ice Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20261 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2025$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 2025$10,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20251.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2025$60,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 20252 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20252 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20252 events here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20251 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 9, 20252 events here
• Tornado, September 25, 2024$12 million · EF0 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 20241 injured · $1,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 202450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 2024EF1 · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20242 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 20242 events here
• Winter Weather, January 15, 20241 event here
• Hail, September 7, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 12, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 7, 2023EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 3, 202355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20232 events here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20222 events here
• Winter Weather, April 8, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 28, 20222 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20222 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 29, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20211 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 6, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 25, 20202 events here
• Winter Weather, December 24, 20202 events here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20201 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20201 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 2020$200,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 28, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, February 21, 20202 events here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20202 events here
• Tornado, February 6, 2020$6,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, January 27, 20201 event here
• Flood, January 11, 2020$50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 201950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 5, 20192 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20191 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 20192 events here
• Winter Weather, December 21, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20182 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 201855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 201855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20181 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 17, 20182 events here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20182 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20182 events here
• Winter Weather, December 31, 20172 events here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20172 events here
• Hail, September 20, 20171.25 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, September 11, 2017$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 201755 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 14, 20171 event here
• Winter Weather, March 11, 20172 events here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20171 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20172 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 20172 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20162 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20162 events here
• Hail, July 8, 20161.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 201650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 20, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20162 events here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20162 events here
• Flash Flood, December 29, 2015$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 23, 2015$2,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 14, 2015$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 201550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2015$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20152 events here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20152 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20152 events here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20152 events here
• Winter Weather, January 26, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20151 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20152 events here
• Winter Weather, November 26, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 1, 20142 events here
• Winter Weather, October 31, 20142 events here
• Hail, July 27, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 20141.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 24, 20141 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 28, 20142 events here
• Winter Weather, January 21, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20142 events here
• Winter Weather, January 2, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, November 26, 20131 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 25, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, March 20, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, March 6, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, March 2, 20132 events here
• Winter Weather, February 19, 20132 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 2, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 2, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 201355 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20132 events here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, January 14, 20132 events here
• Winter Weather, November 5, 20122 events here
• Winter Weather, October 29, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, October 29, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 5, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 1, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 26, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 3, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012$50,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 20121 event here
• Winter Weather, January 2, 20122 events here
• Lightning, December 21, 2011$10,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 29, 20112 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2011$200,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20111.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 6, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 11, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2011$1.0 million · EF1 · 3 events here
• Lightning, April 25, 2011$900,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 11, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, March 6, 20111 event here
• Hail, February 28, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 9, 20112 events here
• Winter Weather, January 26, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20112 events here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 20112 events here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 25, 20102 events here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20102 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 25, 201060 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 201055 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 20101.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 15, 2010$150,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, April 7, 2010$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 22, 20102 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 2, 20102 events here
• Winter Weather, February 15, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 15, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 12, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 10, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 29, 20102 events here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20101 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 30, 20092 events here
• High Wind, December 25, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20092 events here
• Winter Weather, December 12, 20091 event here
• High Wind, December 9, 200955 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, October 17, 20092 events here
• Flood, September 21, 20091 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20091.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2009$30,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 11, 200955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 20091.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2009$30,000 · 0.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20091.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 6, 2009$50,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, April 7, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, March 1, 20092 events here
• Winter Weather, February 22, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, February 2, 20092 events here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 18, 20091 event here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20092 events here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20091 event here
• Strong Wind, December 31, 2008$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 31, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20082 events here
• Winter Weather, November 21, 20081 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20082 events here
• Winter Weather, October 27, 20082 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20082 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20082 events here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 20081 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20082 events here
• Hail, July 21, 200880 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20082 events here
• Hail, June 28, 200855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20082 events here
• High Wind, May 11, 200860 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20082 events here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 20082 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 200855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20082 events here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20082 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20082 events here
• Drought, January 1, 20082 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20072 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20072 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20072 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20072 events here
• Hail, August 24, 20072 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20072 events here
• Flash Flood, July 26, 2007$50,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20072 events here
• Hail, June 12, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20072 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20072 events here
• High Wind, April 16, 2007$1.0 million · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 15, 200770 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Jackson CountyEvery warning in Jackson 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.