Davie County tornado history

7 tornadoes touched Davie County, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated EF2 (May 24, 2017).

7tornadoes since 1950

EF2strongest rating

0killed · 1 injured

5.9 milongest path · 2017

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04

(E)F11

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

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Peak month: May.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 24, 2017	EF2	5.9 mi	225 yd	1
May 8, 2008	EF2	3.2 mi	100 yd	0
Apr 16, 2011	EF1	4 mi	100 yd	0
May 7, 1998	F0	5 mi	100 yd	0
May 27, 2003	F0	0.8 mi	20 yd	0
Mar 4, 2008	EF0	0.5 mi	25 yd	0
Mar 6, 1983	F0	0.1 mi	17 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 24, 2017	EF2	5.9 mi	225 yd	1
Apr 16, 2011	EF1	4 mi	100 yd	0
May 8, 2008	EF2	3.2 mi	100 yd	0
Mar 4, 2008	EF0	0.5 mi	25 yd	0
May 27, 2003	F0	0.8 mi	20 yd	0
May 7, 1998	F0	5 mi	100 yd	0
Mar 6, 1983	F0	0.1 mi	17 yd	0

How many tornadoes has Davie County, North Carolina had?

7 tornadoes touched Davie 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 Davie County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF2 on May 24, 2017, with a 5.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Davie County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (4 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).