Alert archive / North Carolina / 2004
Weather alerts in North Carolina, August 2004
142 weather alerts in August 2004, 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 August 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 142
- Warnings
- 111
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- August 12, 200426 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 2, 10:20 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Clay | 115 min |
| Aug 2, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood | 52 min |
| Aug 2, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Macon | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 6:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Madison | 4 hr |
| Aug 2, 6:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Granville | 95 min |
| Aug 2, 6:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham | 80 min |
| Aug 2, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Polk | 43 min |
| Aug 2, 8:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 80 min |
| Aug 3, 5:35 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Carteret | 5 hr |
| Aug 3, 9:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven | 3 hr |
| Aug 5, 10:59 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Cabarrus and 52 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alamance, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Cabarrus and 63 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wake | 34 min |
| Aug 5, 2:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Martin | 43 min |
| Aug 5, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 66 min | |
| Aug 5, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 66 min | |
| Aug 5, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 67 min | |
| Aug 5, 3:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Cabarrus, Camden and 43 more | 88 min |
| Aug 5, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Sampson | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 34 min | |
| Aug 5, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 43 min |
| Aug 5, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 83 min | |
| Aug 5, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Jones | 36 min |
| Aug 5, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Pamlico | 46 min |
| Aug 5, 5:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Jones | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven and 9 more | 91 min |
| Aug 5, 5:47 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 58 min | |
| Aug 5, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Pender | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 73 min |
| Aug 5, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Aug 5, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 57 min | |
| Aug 5, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Columbus | 52 min |
| Aug 11, 12:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Davie, Durham and 13 more | 89 min |
| Aug 12, 10:02 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Columbus, Pender, Robeson | 88 min |
| Aug 12, 11:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Anson, Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland and 12 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Caswell, Chatham and 28 more | 86 min |
| Aug 12, 2:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Richmond | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 2:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Robeson | 53 min |
| Aug 12, 2:25 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alamance, Beaufort, Bertie, Cabarrus, Camden, Caswell and 39 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Scotland | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 2:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Columbus | 43 min |
| Aug 12, 2:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Iredell | 3 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 116 min |
| Aug 12, 2:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Forsyth | 24 min |
| Aug 12, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Columbus | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 3:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Rockingham | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 38 min | |
| Aug 12, 3:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Harnett | 44 min |
| Aug 12, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 40 min |
| Aug 12, 4:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden and 49 more | 84 min |
| Aug 12, 4:12 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Wake | 108 min |
| Aug 12, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 62 min | |
| Aug 12, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston | 42 min |
| Aug 12, 4:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 34 min |
| Aug 12, 4:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Duplin | 39 min |
| Aug 12, 4:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Franklin | 95 min |
| Aug 12, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Onslow | 24 min |
| Aug 12, 5:55 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Carteret, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender | 65 min |
| Aug 12, 6:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates and 7 more | 58 min |
| Aug 12, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 59 min | |
| Aug 13, 1:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 28 min |
| Aug 13, 4:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Pender | 35 min |
| Aug 13, 5:37 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Jones | 23 min |
| Aug 13, 6:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Craven | 33 min |
| Aug 13, 6:29 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Aug 13, 6:29 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Aug 13, 6:49 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Carteret | 41 min |
| Aug 13, 6:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Beaufort | 36 min |
| Aug 13, 7:04 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 41 min | |
| Aug 13, 7:11 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Washington | 64 min |
| Aug 13, 7:33 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 87 min | |
| Aug 13, 7:48 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 57 min | |
| Aug 13, 7:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 84 min | |
| Aug 13, 8:54 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 36 min | |
| Aug 13, 8:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Aug 13, 6:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Stanly | 45 min |
| Aug 13, 6:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Chatham, Wake | 51 min |
| Aug 13, 6:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Franklin | 36 min |
| Aug 13, 6:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Wake | 114 min |
| Aug 13, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wake | 59 min |
| Aug 13, 7:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Orange | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 2:05 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin and 10 more | 115 min |
| Aug 14, 3:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven and 25 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 14, 8:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Jones | 32 min |
| Aug 14, 8:37 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret and 40 more | 113 min |
| Aug 14, 10:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Carteret | 41 min |
| Aug 14, 11:30 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan and 21 more | 10 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Onslow | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 1:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Onslow | 30 min |
| Aug 14, 1:15 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Craven and 14 more | 116 min |
| Aug 14, 2:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Hyde | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 3:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 34 min |
| Aug 14, 3:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MHX | Martin | 93 min |
| Aug 14, 6:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Currituck, Dare, Pasquotank | 92 min |
| Aug 15, 7:04 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 56 min | |
| Aug 15, 12:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Franklin, Johnston, Nash, Wilson | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Carteret | 28 min |
| Aug 15, 2:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | Craven | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 2:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Craven, Hyde, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender | 117 min |
| Aug 15, 2:37 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 38 min | |
| Aug 15, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 44 min | |
| Aug 15, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 45 min | |
| Aug 15, 9:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 95 min |
| Aug 17, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Orange | 34 min |
| Aug 17, 7:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Orange | 83 min |
| Aug 17, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Hertford, Northampton | 30 min |
| Aug 20, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Swain | 5 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Swain | 57 min |
| Aug 20, 9:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Macon | 45 min |
| Aug 20, 9:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Jackson | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 1:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Chowan and 23 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 1:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Camden, Carteret, Chowan and 25 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Hyde | 43 min |
| Aug 21, 2:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba and 22 more | 115 min |
| Aug 21, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Dare | 43 min |
| Aug 21, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 57 min | |
| Aug 21, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven | 64 min |
| Aug 21, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Pitt | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 60 min | |
| Aug 29, 12:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Wayne | 22 min |
| Aug 29, 12:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Harnett | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 12:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Wayne | 29 min |
| Aug 29, 1:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin and 15 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin and 20 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 29, 2:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Anson | 27 min |
| Aug 29, 3:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Hoke | 23 min |
| Aug 29, 3:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | Warren | 36 min |
| Aug 29, 6:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin and 18 more | 117 min |
| Aug 29, 9:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Duplin and 18 more | 92 min |
| Aug 30, 2:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Hoke | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 6:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Durham, Johnston, Wake | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 6:23 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 11:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Person | 2 hr |
| Aug 30, 12:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Pasquotank and 3 more | 113 min |
| Aug 30, 12:50 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Currituck | 7 hr |
| Aug 30, 1:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Person | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 11:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | Anson | 83 min |
| Aug 31, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 46 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 | 28 |
| Tornado Warning | 32 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 22 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 25 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 26 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Jones County23
- Craven County22
- Onslow County22
- Columbus County19
- Duplin County19
- Wake County19
- Pender County19
- Beaufort County17
- Bladen County17
- Greene County17
- Johnston County17
- Lenoir County17
- Robeson County16
- Wayne County16
- Martin County15
- Pitt County15
- Sampson County15
- Washington County15
- Camden County14
- Currituck County14
- Franklin County14
- Pasquotank County14
- Tyrrell County14
- Hyde County14
- Brunswick County14
- Carteret County13
- Chowan County13
- Harnett County13
- Hertford County13
- Hoke County13
- Perquimans County13
- Wilson County13
- Bertie County12
- Cumberland County12
- Gates County12
- Lee County12
- Scotland County12
- Durham County11
- Nash County11
- Pamlico County11
51 more counties
- Northampton County10
- Orange County10
- Dare County10
- New Hanover County10
- Chatham County9
- Edgecombe County9
- Person County9
- Warren County9
- Granville County8
- Alamance County8
- Caswell County8
- Richmond County8
- Vance County8
- Rockingham County8
- Forsyth County7
- Guilford County7
- Halifax County7
- Randolph County7
- Anson County6
- Cabarrus County5
- Davidson County5
- Moore County5
- Union County5
- Mecklenburg County4
- Montgomery County4
- Rowan County4
- Stanly County4
- Davie County4
- Iredell County4
- Stokes County4
- Clay County3
- Gaston County3
- Macon County2
- Polk County2
- Catawba County2
- Lincoln County2
- Cherokee County2
- Graham County2
- Swain County2
- Haywood County1
- Madison County1
- Cleveland County1
- Henderson County1
- Rutherford County1
- Transylvania County1
- Buncombe County1
- Jackson County1
- Alexander County1
- Burke County1
- Surry County1
- Yadkin 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.