Tornado History

Person Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Person, North Carolina. The records below identify 11 tornadoes from 1964 through 2013, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.6M, with 0 deaths and 2 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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11recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$1.6Mminimum property damage
July 2, 2013latest tornado
9.66 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF2 April 16, 20112011F2 July 12, 19641964F2 October 27, 19951995F1 June 6, 19811981EF1 March 28, 20102010EF1 October 27, 20102010F1 May 5, 19771977EF0 July 2, 20132013F0 June 8, 19951995F0 July 7, 20052005EF0 October 27, 20102010© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20103
  • 19952
  • 19641
  • 19771
  • 19811
  • 20051
  • 20111
  • 20131

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
April 16, 2011EF2Person, North Carolina9.66 mi300 yd02$400K
July 12, 1964F2Person, North Carolina3.6 mi50 yd00$250K
October 27, 1995F2Person, North Carolina4 mi75 yd00$250K
June 6, 1981F1Person, North Carolina3.6 mi30 yd00$250K
March 28, 2010EF1Person, North Carolina4.05 mi75 yd00$250K
October 27, 2010EF1Person, North Carolina0.56 mi50 yd00$75K
May 5, 1977F1Person, North Carolina0.5 mi30 yd00$2K
July 2, 2013EF0Person, North Carolina0.43 mi180 yd00$100K
June 8, 1995F0Person, North Carolina1 mi35 yd00N/A
July 7, 2005F0Person, North Carolina1 mi25 yd00N/A
October 27, 2010EF0Person, North Carolina0.56 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.