475  
NWUS52 KRAH 122036  
LSRRAH  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC  
436 PM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0122 PM TORNADO 3 ENE CLAYTON 35.67N 78.41W  
10/11/2026 JOHNSTON NC NWS STORM SURVEY  
 
APPROXIMATE END OF TORNADO PATH. THE TORNADO  
OCCURRED ALONG A 3.2 MILE-LONG DISCONTINUOUS  
PATH, AS IT MOMENTARILY TOUCHED DOWN AND  
LIFTED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE FINALLY  
DISSIPATING AT THE END OF THE INDICATED  
PATH. DAMAGE CONSISTED MAINLY OF SNAPPED AND  
UPROOTED TREES, LARGE TREE BRANCHES BROKEN  
OFF, MINOR SHINGLE AND ROOF DAMAGE TO  
SEVERAL HOMES OR STRUCTURES, MANY FENCES  
BLOWN OVER, AND SEVERAL POWER POLES THAT  
WERE SNAPPED AND DOWNED. THERE WAS ALSO  
DAMAGE TO PATIO FURNITURE AND SIGNAGE AT A  
SERVICE STATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF HWY  
36 AND HWY 70 IN CLAYTON. THE MAX WIND SPEED  
WAS 85 MPH WHICH IS AN EF-0 ON THE ENHANCED  
FUJITA SCALE (EF SCALE).  
 
 
 
 
 
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