It has now been four years since the largest tornado outbreak since weather records have been kept in North Carolina. Thirty tornadoes touched down across the state during the afternoon and evening of April 16, 2011. Some of the hardest hit areas included Raleigh, Sanford, Fayetteville, and Jacksonville.
Here's a look back at some photos Time Warner Cable News viewers shared with us that day:
Tornado spotted near Wilson. Photo by Kevin M. Smith.
Tornado damage on the campus of Shaw University in Raleigh. Photo by JJ Redd.
Tornado damage at the Goodyear plant in Fayetteville. Photo by Rob Morse.
Viewer photo of tornado damage at Pritchard Ct and Serendipity Dr in Raleigh.
Viewer photo of tornado damage at Camp LeJuene.
Jacksonville storm damage photo from viewer Amanda Pfeiffer.
Viewer photo of tornado damage near Jacksonville.
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