Storm History: Vance County, North Carolina

Events

307

Deaths

1

Injuries

1

Damage

$16 million

Episodes

255

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, August 26, 20021 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, October 27, 1995$10 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 1993$500,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 15, 2002$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 2015$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018$500,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 27, 2024$500,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2003$400,000 · F0 · 4 events here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 18, 2003$369,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, March 6, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 8, 2016$150,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016$100,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 2021$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1997$75,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 7, 2024$60,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• High Wind, August 27, 2011$50,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, February 7, 2020$50,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 2007$30,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 27, 2010$30,000 · EF1 · 1 event here

• Hail, June 5, 19854.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20054 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2009$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2016$500 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20152 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 19852 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 2018$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2016$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 28, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 2010$500 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, August 7, 2024$60,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 27, 2024$500,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 11, 1981F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 27, 1995$10 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016$100,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019EF2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Vance County, with its track

• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2026$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Frost/Freeze, November 11, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2025$2,000 · 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$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2025$20,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 2025$4,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 19, 20251 event here
• Tornado, September 27, 2024$500,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 24, 2024$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 7, 2024$60,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2024$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20231.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2023$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 16, 2023$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2022$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 202250 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 2022$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 2022$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 21, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20222 events here
• Tornado, January 3, 2022EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 2021$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 31, 2021$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20211 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 29, 2020$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 31, 20201 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 3, 20203 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20202 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 20201 event here
• High Wind, February 7, 2020$50,000 · 53 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2019$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2019$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2019EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, December 9, 20181 event here
• Tropical Storm, October 11, 2018$500,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2018$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, May 10, 2018$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2018$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 24, 20181 event here
• Strong Wind, March 2, 2018$3,000 · 1 event 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
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20171 event here
• Tornado, May 5, 2017$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20171 event here
• Tornado, October 8, 2016$150,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 28, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2016$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 2016$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 2016$500 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 9, 2016$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2016$100,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20161 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2015$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 201552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20152 in hail · 1 event 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 27, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 13, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 2014$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 17, 20141 event here
• Ice Storm, March 6, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20141 event here
• Tornado, February 21, 2014EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 21, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, June 28, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 13, 2013$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20131.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 30, 2013$200 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 8, 2012$750 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2012$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 23, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 7, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, August 27, 2011$50,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 201150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20111.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 5, 2011$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 10, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 25, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 18, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 16, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 4, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 16, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 27, 2010$30,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 201057 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 2010$500 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, February 12, 20101 event here
• High Wind, February 10, 2010$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 30, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20091 event here
• Strong Wind, December 9, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 11, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2009$4,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20091 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 7, 2009$1,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20081.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 4, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20081 event here
• Strong Wind, February 10, 2008$5,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 2007$30,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 27, 20071.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 11, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 16, 2007$5,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 21, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 28, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 24, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 7, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 200650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, April 22, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20051 event here
• Hail, August 4, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20054 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 200450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2004$10,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 20040.88 in hail · 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$369,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 20031 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 2003$400,000 · F0 · 4 events here
• Flood, March 20, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 27, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, December 4, 20021 event here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 20021 death · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 15, 2002$500,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 200250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 3, 20021 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2001F0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 17, 2000F0 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 19, 20001 event here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 20001 event here
• Hail, June 3, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 200071 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 200050 kt wind · 1 event 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, September 29, 19991 event here
• Flash Flood, September 16, 19991 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 15, 19991 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 4, 19991 event here
• Hail, May 13, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 15, 19990.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 199950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 23, 19981 event here
• Heat, July 22, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 199850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, June 3, 19981 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 19981.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 19980.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 20, 19980.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 19, 19981 event here
• High Wind, February 16, 199852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, February 3, 19981 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 1997$75,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 19971 event here
• Hail, July 16, 1997$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 199750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 19961 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), September 5, 19961 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 19961 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), July 12, 19961 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 19961 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 16, 19961 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 19961 event here
• Ice Storm, February 2, 19961 event here
• Ice Storm, January 11, 19961 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 6, 19961 event here
• Tornado, November 11, 1995F1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 27, 1995$10 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 1995F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, March 8, 1995$14,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 19940.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 19941 event here
• Hail, July 1, 19941.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 1993$500,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 24, 199255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 17, 19911 event here
• Hail, April 2, 19901.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 19891 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 25, 19891.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 15, 19891.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 10, 19871 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 11, 19871 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 19871 event here
• Hail, August 11, 19861.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 19861 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 19861.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 15, 19851 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 10, 19851.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 19852 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 19854.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 24, 19851.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 19841 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 19841 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 1984F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 1984F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 21, 19841 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 19811 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

• 1981
• 1974
• 1973
• 1961

Tornadoes in Vance CountyEvery warning in Vance 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.