Tornado History

Hoke Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Hoke, North Carolina. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1975 through 2020, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $855K, with 1 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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11recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$855Kminimum property damage
May 21, 2020latest tornado
13 milongest listed path
847 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 February 11, 19811981F2 May 19, 19861986F1 May 19, 19951995EF1 May 21, 20202020F1 March 24, 19751975EF0 April 16, 20112011F0 May 19, 19881988F0 October 23, 19901990F0 September 7, 20042004F0 September 8, 20042004F0 August 29, 20042004© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)5
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 20043
  • 19751
  • 19811
  • 19861
  • 19881
  • 19901
  • 19951
  • 20111

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
February 11, 1981F2Hoke, North Carolina1.9 mi847 yd10$250K
May 19, 1986F2Hoke, North Carolina13 mi100 yd05$250K
May 19, 1995F1Hoke, North Carolina6 mi50 yd01$200K
May 21, 2020EF1Hoke, North Carolina0.2 mi200 yd00$50K
March 24, 1975F1Hoke, North Carolina11 mi33 yd00$250
April 16, 2011EF0Hoke, North Carolina2.88 mi100 yd00$100K
May 19, 1988F0Hoke, North Carolina0.4 mi50 yd00$2K
October 23, 1990F0Hoke, North Carolina0.5 mi73 yd00$2K
September 7, 2004F0Hoke, North Carolina0.5 mi25 yd00N/A
September 8, 2004F0Hoke, North Carolina0.5 mi50 yd00N/A
August 29, 2004F0Hoke, North Carolina1 mi50 yd00N/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.