Alert archive / North Carolina / 1996
Weather alerts in North Carolina, March 1996
27 weather alerts in March 1996, 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 March 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 27
- Warnings
- 27
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- March 15, 199611 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 9:04 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Cherokee | 10 hr |
| Mar 7, 11:06 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Robeson | 34 min |
| Mar 7, 2:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 1:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Transylvania | 41 min |
| Mar 15, 1:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Rutherford | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 2:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston | 34 min |
| Mar 15, 2:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 42 min |
| Mar 15, 2:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Camden, Gates, Pasquotank | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 2:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Currituck | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 3:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Union | 27 min |
| Mar 15, 3:26 PM EST | Tornado Warning | RAH | Sampson | 34 min |
| Mar 15, 3:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chowan, Perquimans | 28 min |
| Mar 15, 4:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Duplin | 43 min |
| Mar 15, 4:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Pender | 29 min |
| Mar 16, 4:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 30 min |
| Mar 16, 4:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Lincoln | 58 min |
| Mar 16, 6:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 51 min |
| Mar 16, 6:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Robeson | 46 min |
| Mar 16, 6:36 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland | 54 min |
| Mar 16, 6:47 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston, Lincoln | 43 min |
| Mar 16, 7:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Iredell | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 8:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Richmond | 40 min |
| Mar 16, 10:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Iredell | 42 min |
| Mar 16, 10:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Davie | 53 min |
| Mar 16, 11:31 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell | 29 min |
| Mar 16, 11:35 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Person | 25 min |
| Mar 17, 8:26 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Cleveland | 117 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 | 23 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cleveland County3
- Robeson County2
- Gaston County2
- Union County2
- Lincoln County2
- Catawba County2
- Iredell County2
- Cherokee County1
- Brunswick County1
- Transylvania County1
- Rutherford County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Camden County1
- Gates County1
- Pasquotank County1
- Currituck County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Sampson County1
- Chowan County1
- Perquimans County1
- Duplin County1
- Bladen County1
- Pender County1
- Buncombe County1
- Richmond County1
- Davie County1
- Caswell County1
- Person County1
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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.