North Carolina has 59 hurricane impacts on NOAA's 1851-2025 record, 7 of them major, and a trailer at Charlotte is towing in 0 of the 6 storm-season months by our rule. 23 trailer storage facilities are listed in North Carolina; 4 list enclosed indoor space.
| Month | Charlotte high / low | trailer | North Carolina hurricanes since 1851 | Wilmington high / low | trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52° / 32° | towing | 0 | 57° / 36° | towing |
| Feb | 57° / 35° | towing | 0 | 60° / 38° | towing |
| Mar | 64° / 41° | towing | 0 | 67° / 44° | towing |
| Apr | 73° / 49° | towing | 0 | 75° / 53° | towing |
| May | 80° / 58° | towing | 0 | 81° / 61° | towing |
| Jun | 87° / 66° | towing, storm watch | 0 | 87° / 69° | towing, storm watch |
| Jul | 90° / 70° | towing, storm watch | 4 | 90° / 73° | towing, storm watch |
| Aug | 89° / 69° | stored | 20 | 88° / 72° | stored |
| Sep | 83° / 63° | stored | 27 | 84° / 67° | stored |
| Oct | 73° / 50° | stored | 7 | 76° / 56° | stored |
| Nov | 63° / 40° | towing, storm watch | 1 | 67° / 45° | towing, storm watch |
| Dec | 55° / 35° | towing | 0 | 60° / 39° | towing |
Trailer column rule: towing outside June to November; towing with a storm watch in June, July and November; stored and secured August to October.
By that rule a trailer at Charlotte has 6 months towing (December to May), 3 of towing, storm watch and 3 stored. The Atlantic season runs June 1 to November 30.
19 of the 59 came after 1975; the strongest reached Category 4. Most fell in September (27), August (20) and October (7).
| Month | Storm | Category in North Carolina | trailer that month (Charlotte) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Isaias | 1 | stored |
| Sep 2019 | Dorian | 2 | stored |
| Sep 2018 | Florence | 1 | stored |
| Oct 2016 | Matthew | 1 | stored |
Wilmington averages 60.2 inches of precipitation a year, wettest in September (8.7 in), before any storm is added.
23 live listings in 4 cities; by listed type: 4 indoor, 4 covered and 4 outdoor (types overlap). No North Carolina trailer storage listing publishes a rate on StowHelp.
| Facility | City | Listed storage | Listed amenities | Also listed for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self Storage NC | Raleigh | indoor, outdoor, covered | RV | |
| Gilcrest Farm Boat and RV Storage | Raleigh | |||
| Mint Hill Self Storage | Charlotte | |||
| South End Self Storage - Charlotte | Charlotte | |||
| TJ's Quality RV Storage & Repair | Concord | indoor, outdoor, covered | RV | |
| Powered Storage - Leland | Leland | indoor, outdoor, covered | RV | |
| Wellingford St RV & Boat Storage | Charlotte | |||
| Go Store It Self Storage | Charlotte | |||
| McLean Self Storage | Charlotte | |||
| Public Storage | Charlotte | |||
| Western Boulevard RV & Boat Storage | Raleigh | |||
| Raleigh Boat & RV Storage | Raleigh | |||
| American Store & Lock | Charlotte | |||
| NoDa Self Storage | Charlotte | |||
| Outbox Self Storage | Charlotte | |||
| Double JJ Rv and Boat Storage | Raleigh | |||
| Bannister Outdoor Storage | Raleigh | |||
| Prime Storage | Charlotte | |||
| RV Storage | Raleigh | |||
| Extra Space Storage | Charlotte |
| City | Trailer Storage listings | Enclosed | Covered | Open lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Raleigh | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Concord | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Leland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Of the 59 hurricanes NOAA records in North Carolina since 1851, 0 arrived in months our season rule marks as towing at Charlotte (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May and Dec) and 59 in the other months; 5 fell in months marked towing, storm watch. At Wilmington the count is 0 in months towing. 10 have come since 2000 and 7 were Category 3 or stronger.
In NOAA's record, North Carolina impacts fall most often in September (27), August (20) and October (7). A trailer at Charlotte is stored in all three by our season rule, and towing in 0 of the 6 season months overall, so settle storage before June 1.
4 of 23 live North Carolina listings list enclosed indoor space; 4 list covered and 4 outdoor spaces. By city: Charlotte (14; 1 enclosed), Raleigh (7; 1 enclosed), Concord (1; 1 enclosed) and Leland (1; 1 enclosed). The most enclosed listings are in Charlotte (1) and Raleigh (1). None lists climate-controlled units. Listings span 4 cities. Prefer a wind-rated building outside the flood zone.
Move it at once. 4 North Carolina listings list enclosed space; book one before June. 54 of the 59 North Carolina hurricanes on record came in months a trailer at Charlotte is stored by our rule and 0 while it is towing, so the plan has to work in both states. Wilmington averages 8.7 inches in September, so check the site drains.
Listings span 4 North Carolina cities. The largest groups are Charlotte (14 listed), Raleigh (7 listed), Concord (1 listed) and Leland (1 listed). For covered spaces, Charlotte (1) and Raleigh (1) lead. Statewide, 4 list open lots, 4 covered parking and 4 enclosed space, so a trailer owner can usually choose between shelter levels in the same city.
NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991-2020 (USW00013881, USW00013748); NOAA AOML hurricane impacts 1851-2025; StowHelp listings 2026-10-07 (methodology).