Storm History: Randolph County, North Carolina
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Randolph 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
- 728
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 28
- Damage
- $43 million
- Episodes
- 436
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 228 | 0 | 5 | $792,000 |
| Hail | 173 | 0 | 0 | $197,000 |
| Flash Flood | 134 | 0 | 0 | $174,000 |
| Tornado | 93 | 1 | 6 | $36 million |
| Winter Storm | 43 | 0 | 0 | $750,000 |
| Winter Weather | 19 | 1 | 10 | $15,000 |
| High Wind | 7 | 0 | 1 | $136,000 |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $3.1 million |
| Strong Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, September 13, 2018
- Ice Storm, March 6, 2014
- Tornado, March 29, 1991
- Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020
- Tropical Storm, September 30, 2022
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2015
- Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018
- Tornado, February 6, 2020
- Tornado, June 16, 1989
- Tornado, August 17, 1954
- Tornado, May 28, 1973
- Tornado, March 24, 1975
- Tornado, October 1, 1977
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013
- Tornado, October 8, 2016
- High Wind, March 7, 2004
- Tornado, May 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 1995
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, June 5, 1985
- Hail, June 4, 1985
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2017
- Hail, July 3, 1995
- Hail, August 29, 1987
- Hail, April 2, 1983
- Hail, June 23, 2016
- Hail, August 18, 2000
- Hail, June 7, 1985
- Flash Flood, March 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2023
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2015
- Hail, May 26, 1998
- Hail, June 8, 1990
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 5, 1989
- Tornado, October 7, 1965
- Tornado, April 18, 1969
- Tornado, May 22, 1985
- Tornado, May 8, 2008
- Tornado, August 17, 1954
- Tornado, May 28, 1973
- Tornado, March 24, 1975
- Tornado, October 1, 1977
- Tornado, March 29, 1991
- Tornado, March 10, 1992
- Tornado, September 29, 1999
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Tornado, February 24, 2016
- Tornado, April 15, 2018
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 19, 2025
- Frost/Freeze, November 11, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2025
- Tornado, May 13, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2025
- Hail, April 22, 2025
- Flash Flood, March 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 29, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 24, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 9, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 22, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 12, 2023
- Tropical Storm, September 30, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2022
- Tornado, May 23, 2022
- Hail, May 19, 2022
- Tornado, May 6, 2022
- Hail, April 26, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 28, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 21, 2022
- Winter Storm, January 16, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021
- Hail, August 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2021
- Hail, May 29, 2021
- Hail, March 27, 2021
- Tornado, March 18, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 31, 2021
- Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2020
- Tornado, April 13, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Winter Storm, February 20, 2020
- High Wind, February 7, 2020
- Tornado, February 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, April 13, 2019
- Tornado, April 12, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 9, 2018
- Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2018
- Tornado, September 13, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2018
- Hail, June 25, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2018
- Hail, May 10, 2018
- Tornado, April 15, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2017
- Hail, July 8, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017
- Tornado, May 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2017
- Hail, March 1, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2017
- Tornado, October 8, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2016
- Hail, July 8, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2016
- Hail, June 23, 2016
- Hail, June 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2016
- Hail, May 12, 2016
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Tornado, February 24, 2016
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2016
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 2, 2015
- Strong Wind, October 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2015
- Hail, July 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2015
- Hail, June 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2015
- Hail, April 20, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 25, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2015
- Winter Weather, January 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2014
- Tornado, April 24, 2014
- Winter Weather, March 17, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2014
- Flood, March 7, 2014
- Ice Storm, March 6, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2013
- Hail, April 19, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 2013
- Strong Wind, January 30, 2013
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2012
- Hail, August 8, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2012
- Hail, July 27, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 22, 2012
- Tornado, May 14, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2012
- Hail, March 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2012
- Tornado, November 16, 2011
- Hail, September 27, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 26, 2011
- Hail, April 9, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011
- Hail, February 28, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 10, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 18, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 30, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2010
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2010
- High Wind, February 10, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, January 25, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 30, 2009
- Strong Wind, December 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, November 11, 2009
- Hail, September 28, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2009
- Hail, August 5, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2009
- Hail, June 27, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2009
- Hail, May 6, 2009
- Hail, April 10, 2009
- Winter Storm, March 1, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 20, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009
- Hail, September 30, 2008
- Tornado, August 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2008
- Hail, July 4, 2008
- Hail, May 20, 2008
- Hail, May 11, 2008
- Hail, May 9, 2008
- Tornado, May 8, 2008
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2008
- Flash Flood, April 20, 2008
- Strong Wind, March 8, 2008
- Strong Wind, February 10, 2008
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2008
- Winter Weather, December 7, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2007
- Hail, June 13, 2007
- Hail, June 11, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2007
- High Wind, April 16, 2007
- Flash Flood, April 15, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 21, 2007
- Winter Weather, January 18, 2007
- Flash Flood, November 16, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2006
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Randolph CountyEvery warning in Randolph 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.