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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF0 |
| -- Length | 0.38 Miles |
| -- Width | 25 Yards |
| State | NORTH CAROLINA |
| County/Area | WILSON |
| WFO | RAH |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2011-03-06 18:17 EST-5 |
| Begin Location | 3SSE STANTONSBURG |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 35.5878/-77.8092 |
| End Date | 2011-03-06 18:19 EST-5 |
| End Location | 2SSE STANTONSBURG |
| End Lat/Lon | 35.5933/-77.8083 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 10.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Convection developed along and ahead of a cold front that moved across the state during the late afternoon and early evening hours. Two weak EF0 tornadoes developed across central North Carolina when a discrete cells along a couple of mesolows merged with the main convective band. |
| Event Narrative | A weak short lived EF-0 tornado touched down southeast of Stantonsburg in Wilson County. The tornado touched down near Peacock Bridge Road and continued through a tree-line adjacent to farmland. Approximately 70-80 trees sustained damage. Most were twisted and snapped off about 4 feet from their bases. Aside from damage to a tree line, no other damage was sustained to any structures. There were no injuries. |
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 | 1 | 103.00K | 10.00K | |||||||
| ROLESVILLE | WAKE CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:10 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 1 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| COATS XRDS | JOHNSTON CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:13 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K |
| MOULTON | FRANKLIN CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:23 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BUTLERS XRDS | SAMPSON CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:30 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ARCOLA | WARREN CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:50 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ESSEX | HALIFAX CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 17:55 | EST-5 | Thunderstorm Wind | 50 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| STANTONSBURG | WILSON CO. | NC | 03/06/2011 | 18:17 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 10.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 103.00K | 10.00K |
