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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 0.74 Miles |
| -- Width | 20 Yards |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| County/Area | BRUNSWICK |
| WFO | ILM |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2022-09-30 11:25 EST-5 |
| Begin Location | 1WSW HOLDEN BEACH |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 33.9128/-78.2882 |
| End Date | 2022-09-30 11:28 EST-5 |
| End Location | 1S SECESSION |
| End Lat/Lon | 33.9132/-78.3011 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Hurricane Ian made landfall along the west coast of Florida on September 28, 2022, then moved across the Florida peninsula and exited off the east coast of Florida on September 29, 2022. Ian then moved north and made a second landfall near Georgetown, SC on September 30, 2022. Ian resulted in a variety of impacts across southeast North Carolina from strong winds to storm surge and an isolated tornado. |
| Event Narrative | The tornado developed in the vicinity of Ocean Blvd W just east of Highpoint St. It primarily impacted a small community situated along canals just north of Ocean Blvd W between Highpoint St and Greensboro St where it was observed by several residents. The tornado caused minor siding and roof damage in this area. It also lifted a large porch off its foundation on one home. Overall there were approximately a dozen homes impacted. The tornado likely dissipated across a marshy area just west of Greensboro St. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| ROBESON (ZONE) | ROBESON (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BLADEN (ZONE) | BLADEN (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | COASTAL BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| INLAND BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | INLAND BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL NEW HANOVER (ZON... | COASTAL NEW HANOVER (ZON... | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| INLAND NEW HANOVER (ZONE) | INLAND NEW HANOVER (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COLUMBUS (ZONE) | COLUMBUS (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| INLAND PENDER (ZONE) | INLAND PENDER (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL PENDER (ZONE) | COASTAL PENDER (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 06:00 | EST-5 | Tropical Storm | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | COASTAL BRUNSWICK (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Storm Surge/tide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL NEW HANOVER (ZON... | COASTAL NEW HANOVER (ZON... | NC | 09/30/2022 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Storm Surge/tide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COASTAL PENDER (ZONE) | COASTAL PENDER (ZONE) | NC | 09/30/2022 | 11:00 | EST-5 | Storm Surge/tide | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HOLDEN BEACH | BRUNSWICK CO. | NC | 09/30/2022 | 11:25 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
