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North Carolina averages about 30 tornadoes per year.

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How many tornadoes in North Carolina in 2011?

65 tornadoes occurred in North Carolina in 2011.


How many tornadoes hit North Carolina in 2010?

There were 26 recorded tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.


How many tornadoes did NC have in 2010?

There were 26 tornadoes in North Carolina in 2010.


How many tornadoes hit North Carolina?

North Carolina averages 33 tornadoes per year.


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.


How do tornadoes affect North Carolina?

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.


How many tornadoes a year are in North Carolina?

There are about 33 a year on average. 2011 has been abnormally active.


How many tornadoes have been in North Carolina?

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.


Is there any place or time that tornadoes do not occur?

Yes. Tornadoes do not occur in Antarctica and likely do no occur in parts of the Arctic and in areas of extreme desert. There are many other regions that are cold or arid that tornadoes occur, but are extremely rare.


How many tornadoes have hit in high point NC?

High Point, North Carolina has experienced at least 15 tornadoes since 1950, based on data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Tornadoes in High Point are relatively rare compared to other regions in North Carolina.


Do tornadoes only happen in North America?

No, tornadoes can occur in many parts of the world where there are the right atmospheric conditions. However, the frequency and intensity of tornadoes are highest in North America, particularly in the central United States.


Where and how often do tornadoes occur?

Tornadoes happen all around the world and it depend on your location as to how many tornadoes you will have.