Alert archive / North Carolina / 1998
Weather alerts in North Carolina, September 1998
40 weather alerts in September 1998, 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 September 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 40
- Warnings
- 37
- Watches
- 3
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 8, 199812 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 8:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Pender | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Lenoir | 32 min |
| Sep 1, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Hertford, Northampton | 47 min |
| Sep 1, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Craven | 30 min |
| Sep 3, 9:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Onslow, Pender, Robeson | 7 hr |
| Sep 3, 2:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 30 min |
| Sep 3, 4:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | New Hanover | 4 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret and 23 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 3, 5:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILM | Pender | 2 hr |
| Sep 3, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 34 min |
| Sep 3, 7:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Brunswick, Columbus | 49 min |
| Sep 3, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 32 min |
| Sep 3, 10:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Carteret | 32 min |
| Sep 3, 10:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Craven | 45 min |
| Sep 4, 1:06 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Montgomery, Stanly | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 1:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Alamance | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Granville, Orange, Person | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Davidson, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:16 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 4:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Stanly | 119 min |
| Sep 4, 4:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Alamance | 119 min |
| Sep 4, 5:21 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson | 119 min |
| Sep 6, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke | 34 min |
| Sep 6, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland | 51 min |
| Sep 6, 6:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cherokee | 36 min |
| Sep 8, 10:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Rowan | 28 min |
| Sep 8, 12:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 1:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Pitt | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 33 min |
| Sep 8, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Lenoir | 51 min |
| Sep 8, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort | 47 min |
| Sep 8, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Robeson | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Sampson | 23 min |
| Sep 8, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Pender | 48 min |
| Sep 8, 3:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Pender | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 3:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Columbus | 37 min |
| Sep 17, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Pamlico | 49 min |
| Sep 28, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | McDowell | 48 min |
| Sep 28, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba | 61 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 | 19 |
| Tornado Warning | 7 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 11 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Pender County7
- Brunswick County7
- Columbus County5
- Lenoir County4
- Craven County4
- Bladen County4
- Robeson County4
- Pitt County4
- Onslow County3
- New Hanover County3
- Beaufort County3
- Carteret County3
- Greene County3
- Pamlico County3
- Sampson County3
- Wayne County3
- Anson County3
- Cumberland County2
- Dare County2
- Duplin County2
- Hyde County2
- Jones County2
- Tyrrell County2
- Washington County2
- Stanly County2
- Alamance County2
- Hertford County1
- Northampton County1
- Bertie County1
- Camden County1
- Chowan County1
- Martin County1
- Pasquotank County1
- Perquimans County1
- Montgomery County1
- Durham County1
- Granville County1
- Orange County1
- Person County1
- Davidson 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.