Tornado History

Avery Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Avery, North Carolina. The records below identify 2 tornadoes from 1965 through 2023, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25K, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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2recorded tornadoes

F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating

$25Kminimum property damage

August 14, 2023latest tornado

2.64 milongest listed path

300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F2 (Considerable damage)1
EF1 (Moderate damage)1

Most Active Years

19651
20231

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Deaths	Injuries	Min. property damage
April 9, 1965	F2	Avery, North Carolina	0.5 mi	300 yd	0	1	$25K
August 14, 2023	EF1	Avery, North Carolina	2.64 mi	35 yd	0	0	N/A

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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.