Alert archive / North Carolina
Weather alerts in North Carolina, 2017
4,843 weather alerts in 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 4,843
- Warnings
- 1,087
- Watches
- 117
- Advisories
- 858
- Busiest month
- July1,161 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 5, 2017118 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
4,843 alerts are too many to list on one page. Narrow it to a product above, to a month in the chart, or to a county.
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mecklenburg County196
- Burke County191
- New Hanover County182
- Cabarrus County180
- Rutherford County180
- Caldwell County177
- McDowell County176
- Currituck County173
- Wake County167
- Henderson County161
- Iredell County159
- Polk County159
- Rowan County158
- Union County156
- Transylvania County155
- Pender County154
- Lincoln County151
- Johnston County149
- Guilford County145
- Harnett County145
- Brunswick County144
- Cumberland County144
- Randolph County143
- Catawba County142
- Sampson County140
- Wilkes County140
- Gaston County139
- Davidson County139
- Cleveland County138
- Columbus County136
- Davie County135
- Franklin County132
- Surry County132
- Alexander County131
- Bladen County130
- Forsyth County130
- Granville County130
- Ashe County129
- Montgomery County129
- Moore County129
60 more counties
- Pasquotank County129
- Caswell County129
- Hertford County128
- Rockingham County128
- Stokes County128
- Robeson County127
- Richmond County127
- Hoke County126
- Alleghany County125
- Wayne County125
- Perquimans County125
- Watauga County124
- Gates County124
- Durham County123
- Nash County123
- Stanly County123
- Pitt County123
- Chatham County122
- Dare County121
- Orange County119
- Camden County119
- Alamance County117
- Warren County117
- Buncombe County117
- Anson County116
- Edgecombe County116
- Northampton County116
- Halifax County115
- Chowan County115
- Jones County114
- Person County113
- Wilson County113
- Bertie County111
- Vance County108
- Lee County107
- Scotland County106
- Avery County104
- Craven County103
- Martin County103
- Yadkin County103
- Beaufort County102
- Mitchell County101
- Lenoir County99
- Jackson County98
- Onslow County97
- Yancey County97
- Duplin County96
- Madison County96
- Macon County95
- Haywood County94
- Tyrrell County91
- Cherokee County90
- Greene County85
- Pamlico County85
- Swain County84
- Washington County83
- Clay County79
- Graham County78
- Hyde County76
- Carteret County75
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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. Rebuilt daily.