Weather alerts in North Carolina, May 1990

70 weather alerts in May 1990, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1990. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 70
Warnings: 70
Watches: 0
Advisories: 0
Busiest day: May 1, 199022 alerts

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 9:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Robeson	55 min
Apr 30, 9:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Scotland	54 min
Apr 30, 10:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Robeson	58 min
Apr 30, 11:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Columbus	55 min
Apr 30, 11:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick	58 min
May 1, 12:19 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Robeson	56 min
May 1, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alexander	31 min
May 1, 5:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Avery	58 min
May 1, 5:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Graham, Swain	61 min
May 1, 5:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Stokes	31 min
May 1, 5:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Iredell	31 min
May 1, 5:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Polk, Rutherford	66 min
May 1, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cherokee	58 min
May 1, 5:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Iredell	49 min
May 1, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Guilford, Rockingham	50 min
May 1, 6:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Caldwell	57 min
May 1, 6:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Polk, Rutherford	60 min
May 1, 6:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke	69 min
May 1, 7:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Gaston	69 min
May 1, 7:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Iredell, Rowan	48 min
May 1, 7:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham, Durham, Orange	37 min
May 1, 7:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wake	68 min
May 1, 8:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Gaston, Mecklenburg	56 min
May 1, 8:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett	66 min
May 1, 8:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	52 min
May 1, 9:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wayne, Wilson	55 min
May 1, 9:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Greene, Lenoir	65 min
May 1, 10:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Sampson	59 min
May 2, 5:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Transylvania	53 min
May 2, 5:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Henderson	53 min
May 2, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Wilkes, Yadkin	41 min
May 2, 6:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alexander	51 min
May 2, 6:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Davie, Iredell	52 min
May 2, 7:40 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RNK	Iredell	35 min
May 2, 7:58 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RNK	Rowan	32 min
May 2, 8:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Davidson	42 min
May 2, 8:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Swain	67 min
May 2, 8:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rowan	43 min
May 2, 8:51 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	RNK	Davidson, Rowan	54 min
May 2, 8:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alexander	34 min
May 2, 9:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Davie, Iredell	64 min
May 2, 9:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Mecklenburg	61 min
May 2, 10:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rowan	54 min
May 2, 10:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Davidson	66 min
May 2, 10:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Anson, Union	69 min
May 2, 10:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Randolph	50 min
May 2, 11:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Hoke, Moore	41 min
May 2, 11:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett, Lee	41 min
May 4, 4:54 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	GSP	Macon	2 hr
May 4, 6:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Nash	64 min
May 10, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Halifax, Northampton	26 min
May 10, 6:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Bertie, Hertford	52 min
May 10, 6:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Gates	52 min
May 13, 5:42 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MHX	Bertie	63 min
May 13, 5:42 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MHX	Chowan, Gates	63 min
May 13, 6:18 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MHX	Perquimans	27 min
May 17, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	New Hanover	58 min
May 20, 4:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Beaufort	39 min
May 20, 6:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Beaufort, Craven, Jones	65 min
May 20, 7:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Beaufort, Craven, Pamlico	47 min
May 20, 7:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Onslow	47 min
May 21, 4:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cleveland	53 min
May 21, 8:14 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	GSP	Union	46 min
May 21, 8:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Lincoln	56 min
May 27, 5:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Guilford, Rockingham	58 min
May 27, 5:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alamance, Guilford	62 min
May 27, 7:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Alamance, Guilford, Randolph	59 min
May 28, 7:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba	28 min
May 28, 7:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Iredell	50 min
May 29, 9:06 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pasquotank, Perquimans	69 min

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	62
Tornado Warning	7
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	1

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.