Gastonia, NC severe weather history
NOAA has logged 112 severe weather events at Gastonia in Gaston County, North Carolina since 1996 — most often thunderstorm wind.
That is 22.5% of the 498 events recorded across Gaston County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 112
- Direct deaths
- 08 injured
- Property damage
- $8.2M
- Record span
- 1996–Jul 31, 2024
What hits Gastonia
Recent events logged at Gastonia
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 25, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 8, 2024 | Tornado · EF1 | 0 | 2 | $200K |
| Jul 6, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 6, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 2, 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 20, 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Jun 10, 2014 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 10, 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 10, 2014 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 27, 2014 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 13, 2013 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 16, 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 11, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2011 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 29, 2010 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2009 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| Jun 27, 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2008 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 9, 2008 | Tornado · EF2 | 0 | 0 | $7M |
| Jul 28, 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 28, 2007 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 28, 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 25, 2007 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 24, 2007 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 11, 2007 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 11, 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 12, 2007 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Gastonia severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Gastonia?
The most recent event on record for Gastonia is dated Jul 31, 2024 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Gastonia recorded?
Gastonia appears in 112 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 22.5% of everything logged across Gaston County.
What is the most common severe weather at Gastonia?
Thunderstorm Wind leads the record at Gastonia, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Gastonia?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Gastonia since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Gastonia?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Gastonia, with 66 events logged.