Tornado touches down in Rocky Mount, hitting business, …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — An EF3 tornado with estimated peak winds of 140 miles per hour touched down in Rocky Mount around 1:30 p.m. Friday, the National Weather Service confirmed. The “powerful but brief tornado” was 100 yards wide and wreaked havoc quickly along it’s quarter of a mile-long path.
15 reported injured by tornado in Rocky Mount - Spectrum News
WEBSep 27, 2024 · By Spectrum News Staff Central NC. PUBLISHED 2:18 PM ET Sep. 27, 2024. Four people were injured Friday afternoon by a tornado in the Rocky Mount area, according to Spectrum News meteorologists via the National Weather Service. The tornado destroyed four structures, they reported. Major damage was reported at New Beginnings Christian Church in ...
NWS: EF-3 tornado hits Rocky Mount; 15 injured, four seriously
WEBROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WITN) - Rocky Mount Mayor Saunders Roberson Jr. declared a State of Emergency Friday night following a tornado that heavily damaged one area of the city and injured over a dozen ...
Rocky Mount tornado: Four victims released from hospital as city …
WEB6 days ago · Four people who were in critical condition at the hospital have been released following last week's EF3 tornado in Rocky Mount. The tornado injured 15 people overall. Posted 2024-09-30T19:10:41+00 ...
NC tornado | Rocky Mount begins cleanup after tornado …
WEBSep 28, 2024 · The most severe impact we saw in our area is in Rocky Mount after a tornado ripped through Friday. ABC11 crews are on the scene as cleanup is underway. The 100-yard-wide tornado was an EF-3...
Rocky Mount tornado’s winds topped 140 mph, NWS confirms - Yahoo News
WEBSep 28, 2024 · ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCT) – The damage near Rocky Mount was caused by a tornado, meteorologists at the National Weather Service confirmed Friday night. A survey team from the NWS’ Raleigh office examined the area of Nash County where damage occurred around 1:30 p.m. Friday afternoon. The NWS said that tornado was given a preliminary […]
Rocky Mount EF3 tornado: 15 people injured, 14 buildings …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · A confirmed tornado in Rocky Mount has injured 15 people and damaged 14 buildings, Nash County Emergency Management said. Posted 2024-09-27T18:17:02+00:00 - Updated 2024-09-29T05:05:15+00:00
Photos: Rocky Mount tornado injures 15, damages 14 buildings
WEBSep 27, 2024 · Storm damage on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, in Rocky Mount after a confirmed tornado ravaged the area. An aerial photo was taken on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, of the Tiffany Road 301 area in Nash County ...
Tornado damages local businesses, commercial area, apartment …
WEBSep 28, 2024 · Rocky Mount Fire Chief Darvin Moore, speaking to reporters at a news conference close to the scene of the damage later in the afternoon, said that there were 15 injuries, and that four of those ...
15 people injured by tornado, 14 buildings damaged in Rocky Mount …
WEBThe National Weather Service confirmed Friday night that the 100-yard-wide tornado was an EF-3 with 140 mph winds and traveled for a quarter-mile. Rocky Mount Fire Chief Darvin Moore said 15...