Haywood County tornado history

2 tornadoes touched Haywood County, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.0 a year. The strongest was rated EF1 (Jun 13, 2013).

2tornadoes since 1950
EF1strongest rating
0killed · 1 injured
1.9 milongest path · 2013
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F00
(E)F12
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: February.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 13, 2013EF11.9 mi100 yd10
Feb 18, 1976F11 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 13, 2013EF11.9 mi100 yd10
Feb 18, 1976F11 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Jackson County, NC5Buncombe County, NC7Transylvania County, NC3Cocke County, TN6Madison County, NC5Swain County, NC4Henderson County, NC4Sevier County, TN3

Questions

How many tornadoes has Haywood County, North Carolina had?

2 tornadoes touched Haywood County, North Carolina between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.0 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Haywood County?

The strongest rating recorded was EF1 on Jun 13, 2013, with a 1.9-mile path.

When is tornado season in Haywood County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in February (1 of 2). 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.