Thunderstorm Wind in Hyde County, North Carolina

Thunderstorm Wind in Hyde County, North Carolina: 87 recorded events between 1975 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 80. That places the county #2,372 nationally and #83 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Hyde County is the 2010s, when 22 of the county's 87 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Hyde County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 55.8% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,372 for this hazard and #83 within North Carolina, putting it in the 24.6 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Hyde County with 23 recorded events, while Aug is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Hyde County, North Carolina?

87 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Hyde County between 1975 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Hyde County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Hyde County measured 80.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Hyde County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.