Alert archive / North Carolina / 2006
Weather alerts in North Carolina, December 2006
59 weather alerts in December 2006, 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 December 2006. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 59
- Warnings
- 7
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 37
- Busiest day
- December 25, 200611 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 5:19 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 1, 6:44 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 8 hr |
| Dec 1, 12:29 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret and 37 more | 2 hr |
| Dec 3, 7:16 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 4, 3:43 AM EST | Freeze Warning | MHX | Dare, Hyde, Tyrrell | 28 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:31 AM EST | Snow Advisory | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 19 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:31 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:35 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | MHX | 30 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM EST | Freeze Watch | MHX | 26 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:00 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | 26 hr | |
| Dec 7, 4:29 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 17 hr |
| Dec 7, 4:46 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 30 hr |
| Dec 7, 10:27 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 13, 8:06 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Robeson | 14 hr |
| Dec 13, 8:12 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 13, 9:43 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 13, 10:02 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 13, 10:27 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 13, 10:41 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 14, 12:38 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 9 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:08 AM EST | Marine Weather Statement | MHX | 112 min | |
| Dec 14, 3:15 PM EST | Marine Weather Statement | MHX | 15 hr | |
| Dec 14, 5:21 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Columbus | 16 hr |
| Dec 14, 7:56 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 10:31 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 10 hr |
| Dec 15, 4:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Dec 15, 8:24 AM EST | Marine Weather Statement | MHX | 4 hr | |
| Dec 18, 5:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | Anson, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 18, 5:21 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union | 4 hr |
| Dec 18, 9:15 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Robeson | 10 hr |
| Dec 21, 2:58 PM EST | Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 29 hr |
| Dec 21, 3:17 PM EST | Flood Watch | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood, Henderson and 8 more | 29 hr |
| Dec 22, 10:19 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:34 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pamlico | 3 hr |
| Dec 24, 5:37 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | 83 min | |
| Dec 24, 2:33 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 20 hr |
| Dec 24, 2:44 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | 31 hr | |
| Dec 24, 2:45 PM EST | Flood Watch | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Rowan, Union | 24 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:19 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more | 23 hr |
| Dec 24, 3:31 PM EST | Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 13 more | 24 hr |
| Dec 25, 5:39 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 10 hr |
| Dec 25, 10:54 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 4 hr |
| Dec 25, 11:02 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 7 hr |
| Dec 25, 11:30 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico and 1 more | 90 min |
| Dec 25, 11:36 AM EST | Tornado Warning | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover | 39 min |
| Dec 25, 11:53 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Beaufort, Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:25 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 35 min | |
| Dec 25, 1:19 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven and 11 more | 56 min |
| Dec 25, 2:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison and 3 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:14 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 18 min |
| Dec 25, 5:17 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Beaufort, Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde and 7 more | 88 min |
| Dec 25, 9:11 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 10 hr |
| Dec 26, 1:50 AM EST | Snow Advisory | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Dec 26, 10:02 AM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Dec 30, 7:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | Gates, Hertford | 3 hr |
| Dec 31, 3:19 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson and 7 more | 21 hr |
| Dec 31, 4:22 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 18 hr |
| Dec 31, 11:51 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Graham, Jackson, Macon, Transylvania | 12 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 1 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Snow Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 5 |
| Wind Advisory | 9 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 18 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 1 |
| Marine Weather Statement | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Avery County16
- Mitchell County16
- Yancey County16
- Graham County15
- Haywood County15
- Madison County15
- Swain County14
- Jackson County14
- Macon County13
- Polk County12
- Rutherford County12
- Burke County11
- Caldwell County11
- McDowell County11
- Buncombe County10
- Henderson County10
- Transylvania County10
- Pamlico County8
- Dare County7
- Hyde County7
- Jones County7
- Tyrrell County7
- Cabarrus County6
- Gaston County6
- Mecklenburg County6
- Union County6
- Beaufort County6
- Brunswick County6
- Columbus County6
- New Hanover County6
- Washington County6
- Rowan County5
- Bladen County5
- Carteret County5
- Duplin County5
- Lenoir County5
- Onslow County5
- Pender County5
- Ashe County5
- Watauga County5
60 more counties
- Alexander County4
- Catawba County4
- Cleveland County4
- Davie County4
- Iredell County4
- Lincoln County4
- Craven County4
- Cumberland County4
- Greene County4
- Harnett County4
- Wake County4
- Wayne County4
- Alleghany County4
- Anson County4
- Hoke County4
- Lee County4
- Montgomery County4
- Moore County4
- Richmond County4
- Scotland County4
- Stanly County4
- Edgecombe County3
- Franklin County3
- Gates County3
- Halifax County3
- Hertford County3
- Johnston County3
- Martin County3
- Nash County3
- Pitt County3
- Robeson County3
- Sampson County3
- Vance County3
- Warren County3
- Wilson County3
- Surry County3
- Wilkes County3
- Alamance County3
- Chatham County3
- Davidson County3
- Durham County3
- Forsyth County3
- Guilford County3
- Orange County3
- Randolph County3
- Cherokee County3
- Clay County3
- Bertie County2
- Camden County2
- Chowan County2
- Currituck County2
- Northampton County2
- Pasquotank County2
- Perquimans County2
- Caswell County2
- Rockingham County2
- Stokes County2
- Yadkin County2
- Granville County2
- Person County2
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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.