Caswell County tornado history

7 tornadoes touched Caswell County, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jul 12, 1964).

7tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 3 injured
16.4 milongest path · 2018
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03
(E)F13
(E)F21
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: April.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 12, 1964F213.6 mi50 yd10
Apr 15, 2018EF116.4 mi175 yd00
Apr 16, 2011EF110.7 mi300 yd00
Jul 25, 1996F10.1 mi25 yd00
Mar 4, 2008EF02.8 mi100 yd00
May 7, 1998F00.5 mi50 yd20
Jun 15, 1998F00.1 mi30 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 15, 2018EF116.4 mi175 yd00
Apr 16, 2011EF110.7 mi300 yd00
Mar 4, 2008EF02.8 mi100 yd00
Jun 15, 1998F00.1 mi30 yd00
May 7, 1998F00.5 mi50 yd20
Jul 25, 1996F10.1 mi25 yd00
Jul 12, 1964F213.6 mi50 yd10

Nearby counties

Danville city, VA3Person County, NC11Alamance County, NC11Rockingham County, NC13Orange County, NC12Pittsylvania County, VA23Guilford County, NC16Halifax County, VA18

Questions

How many tornadoes has Caswell County, North Carolina had?

7 tornadoes touched Caswell County, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Caswell County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jul 12, 1964, with a 13.6-mile path.

When is tornado season in Caswell County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (2 of 7). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).