Tornado History

Davidson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Davidson, North Carolina. The records below identify 16 tornadoes from 1958 through 2016, including a highest listed rating of EF2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $22.7M, with 2 deaths and 22 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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16recorded tornadoes
EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$22.7Mminimum property damage
February 3, 2016latest tornado
10.07 milongest listed path
200 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 November 16, 20112011EF2 March 28, 20102010EF1 March 28, 20102010F1 May 28, 19731973F1 March 24, 19751975EF1 February 3, 20162016F1 May 7, 19981998F1 October 8, 19761976F1 June 17, 19731973F1 February 18, 19601960EF0 February 3, 20162016F0 March 19, 19921992F0 May 11, 19611961F0 July 29, 19581958EF0 September 14, 2007EF0 September 14, 2007© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)6
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)3

Most Active Years

  • 19732
  • 20072
  • 20102
  • 20162
  • 19581
  • 19601
  • 19611
  • 19751

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, 2011EF2Davidson, North Carolina10.07 mi200 yd215$20.0M
March 28, 2010EF2Davidson, North Carolina1.39 mi50 yd05$1.2M
March 28, 2010EF1Davidson, North Carolina0.83 mi50 yd00$750K
May 28, 1973F1Davidson, North Carolina1.3 mi33 yd00$250K
March 24, 1975F1Davidson, North Carolina3 mi67 yd00$250K
February 3, 2016EF1Davidson, North Carolina1.67 mi100 yd00$100K
May 7, 1998F1Davidson, North Carolina0.1 mi100 yd00$50K
October 8, 1976F1Davidson, North Carolina0.5 mi13 yd00$25K
June 17, 1973F1Davidson, North Carolina0 mi33 yd02$2K
February 18, 1960F1Davidson, North Carolina0 mi33 yd00N/A
February 3, 2016EF0Davidson, North Carolina1.03 mi50 yd00$25K
March 19, 1992F0Davidson, North Carolina0.2 mi30 yd00$2K

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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.