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Tornadoes affect North Carolina in much the same way the affect other states. They cause damage, destruction, and power outages on a localized scale. Because it is not as tornado-prone as other States, North Carolina does not allocate as many resources to tornado preparation.
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Does North Carolina get tornadoes or hurricanes?
Yes. North Carolina gets both tornadoes and hurricanes.
How many tornadoes in North Carolina in 2011?
65 tornadoes occurred in North Carolina in 2011.
Does North have tornadoes?
Yes. Tornadoes are not uncommon in North Carolina.
How many tornadoes hit North Carolina in 2010?
There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
Why are tornadoes unlikely to be found in North Carolina?
Tornadoes are actually not uncommon in North Carolina. It has a warm climate prone to strong thunderstorms.
Where in North Carolina are tornadoes most likely to happen?
Tornadoes appear to be most common in the eastern and central portions of North Carolina.
How many tornadoes hit North Carolina?
North Carolina averages 33 tornadoes per year.
Do tornadoes occur in North Carolina?
Yes, tornadoes can occur in North Carolina. The state is part of the region known as "Tornado Alley East," where there is a higher frequency of tornadoes compared to other parts of the U.S. Tornadoes in North Carolina are most common in the spring and early summer months.
How many tornadoes occur in North Carolina?
North Carolina averages about 30 tornadoes per year.
How many tornadoes did NC have in 2010?
There were 26 tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
How many tornadoes have occurred in North Carolina since 1970?
In the years 1970-2009 there were 938 tornadoes in North Carolina. Records for 2010 are not yet available.
Does North Carolina have tornadoes?
Yes, North Carolina does experience tornadoes. Tornadoes can occur throughout the state, with the peak tornado activity usually happening in the spring and summer months. The central part of the state, known as Tornado Alley, tends to see the most frequent tornado occurrences.
