North Carolina storm reports for September 17, 2020
NOAA recorded 4 tornado reports in North Carolina on September 17, 2020.
- in North Carolina
- 4
- Storm reports
- Highest rating EF1, near 34.94, -76.63, NC
- 4
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on September 17, 2020 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Tornado4, most at 8 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 PM | EF0 | About 20 miles from Wilmington, NC | 0.09 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 8:16 PM | EF1 | Near 34.94, -76.63, NC | 0.15 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 8:28 PM | EF0 | About 2 miles from Wilmington, NC | 0.15 mi long, 20 yd wide |
| 12:33 AM | EF0 | Near 35.26, -76.61, NC | 0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | None | None | 1 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.