North Carolina averages 33 tornadoes per year.
North Carolina averages about 30 tornadoes per year.
There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
There are about 33 a year on average. 2011 has been abnormally active.
There were 26 tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.
Since records began in 1950 through 2011 (data so for 2012 is not finalized) there have been 1181 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina. The actual number is probably significantly higher as the majority of weak tornadoes were missed in the earlier part of this period.
In the years 1970-2009 there were 938 tornadoes in North Carolina. Records for 2010 are not yet available.
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.
There were many tornadoes that went through NC that day. The current death toll is 22 I believe, but it may go up still.
North Carolina has Three Teams in the NCAA Tournament Duke, North Carolina, UNC-Ashville
South Carolina averages 27 tornadoes per year.
over 4,000