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High Point weather alerts

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The National Weather Service issues alerts for High Point as part of Guilford County.

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Tornado history within 25 miles of High Point

56 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of High Point since 1950, killing 3 people and injuring 90. The most recent was on March 18, 2021 (rated EF1).

EF0: 13EF013EF1: 26EF126EF2: 12EF212EF3: 5EF35EF4: 0EF4EF5: 0EF5
Tornadoes by (E)F rating

Strongest tornadoes within 25 miles of High Point

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 5, 1989F3Forsyth County10.5 mi200 yd030
May 22, 1985F3Forsyth County3.5 mi200 yd00
March 28, 2010EF3Guilford County3.5 mi250 yd00
May 8, 2008EF3Forsyth County2.9 mi300 yd02
May 7, 1998F3Forsyth County2 mi30 yd05

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingCountyPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
March 18, 2021EF1Guilford County2.6 mi500 yd00
February 6, 2020EF1Randolph County0.4 mi100 yd00
April 15, 2018EF2Guilford County32.8 mi500 yd05
February 3, 2016EF1Davidson County1.7 mi100 yd00
February 3, 2016EF0Davidson County1 mi50 yd00

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How often alerts are issued for Guilford County

Alert type2016–2025Last issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning262September 21, 2026
Flood Advisory212September 18, 2026
Flash Flood Warning85September 18, 2026
Dense Fog Advisory52August 30, 2026
Flood Watch46July 22, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch43September 5, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory40February 4, 2026
Frost Advisory38November 10, 2026
Freeze Warning34November 15, 2026
Wind Advisory27February 7, 2026

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