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Tornado History

Riegelwood Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Riegelwood, North Carolina as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 1 matching records from 2006 through 2006. The strongest matching rating is F3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is November 16, 2006, and minimum reported property damage totals $500K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes1
Total Deaths8
Total Injuries20
Property Damage$500K
Avg Length2.1 mi
Avg Width300 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Riegelwood, North Carolina

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 1.0 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
November is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Riegelwood, North Carolina with 8 deaths
2006 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 2.15 miles in Riegelwood, North Carolina
Widest tornado: 300.0 yards in Riegelwood, North Carolina
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Nov 16, 2006

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Riegelwood, North Carolina, November is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2006 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F3

Summary: F3 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 1 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$500K$50K$5K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2006 with at least $500K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 November 16, 20062006© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
November 16, 2006F3Columbus, North Carolina2.15 mi300 yd820$500K

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.