Alert archive / North Carolina / 2003
Weather alerts in North Carolina, September 2003
24 weather alerts in September 2003, 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 2003. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 24
- Warnings
- 16
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 18, 200312 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2:54 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Jackson, Transylvania | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 2 hr | |
| Sep 1, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 2 hr | |
| Sep 4, 4:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Stokes | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RNK | Rockingham | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 40 min | |
| Sep 4, 7:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 88 min |
| Sep 18, 7:44 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare and 9 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 18, 8:25 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 13 more | 12 hr |
| Sep 18, 12:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde and 4 more | 117 min |
| Sep 18, 12:45 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Pamlico | 4 hr |
| Sep 18, 2:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash, Wilson | 6 hr |
| Sep 18, 3:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Hyde | 3 hr |
| Sep 18, 4:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans | 117 min |
| Sep 18, 4:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Warren | 4 hr |
| Sep 18, 6:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 31 min |
| Sep 18, 6:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 27 min |
| Sep 18, 6:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank and 2 more | 91 min |
| Sep 18, 6:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Vance | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 1:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Avery, Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood and 8 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 22, 6:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Transylvania | 3 hr |
| Sep 22, 6:57 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davidson and 17 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 23, 2:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford | 3 hr |
| Sep 27, 2:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke and 18 more | 2 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 7 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 11 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Camden County5
- Currituck County5
- Gates County5
- Pasquotank County5
- Perquimans County5
- Transylvania County4
- Chowan County4
- Hyde County4
- Jackson County3
- Stokes County3
- Pitt County3
- Dare County3
- Hertford County3
- Tyrrell County3
- Washington County3
- Northampton County3
- Henderson County3
- Beaufort County2
- Bertie County2
- Martin County2
- Carteret County2
- Craven County2
- Pamlico County2
- Warren County2
- Avery County2
- Buncombe County2
- Clay County2
- Haywood County2
- Macon County2
- Madison County2
- Mitchell County2
- Yancey County2
- Alexander County2
- Burke County2
- Davidson County2
- Forsyth County2
- Guilford County2
- Polk County2
- Rutherford County2
- Yadkin County2
31 more counties
- Rockingham County1
- Greene County1
- Jones County1
- Edgecombe County1
- Halifax County1
- Nash County1
- Wilson County1
- Vance County1
- Cherokee County1
- Graham County1
- Swain County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Catawba County1
- Cleveland County1
- Davie County1
- Gaston County1
- Iredell County1
- Lincoln County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Montgomery County1
- Randolph County1
- Rowan County1
- Stanly County1
- Union County1
- Alleghany County1
- Ashe County1
- Caldwell County1
- McDowell County1
- Surry County1
- Watauga County1
- Wilkes 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.