Weather alerts in North Carolina, December 2017

63 weather alerts in December 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 December 2017. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 63
Warnings: 9
Watches: 2
Advisories: 50
Busiest day: December 8, 20177 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, 2:07 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		19 hr
Dec 3, 3:39 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover, Pender	7 hr
Dec 3, 5:54 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	3 hr
Dec 4, 3:07 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover, Pender	8 hr
Dec 4, 3:35 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		3 days
Dec 4, 3:42 PM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender	20 hr
Dec 5, 9:00 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RAH	Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Harnett and 9 more	2 hr
Dec 5, 9:02 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	ILM	Robeson	101 min
Dec 7, 3:10 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		3 days
Dec 7, 4:42 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more	43 hr
Dec 7, 5:11 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	41 hr
Dec 7, 9:47 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	GSP	Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 19 more	38 hr
Dec 8, 4:15 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more	10 hr
Dec 8, 4:17 AM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin and 8 more	35 hr
Dec 8, 9:01 AM EST	Winter Storm Warning	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	25 hr
Dec 8, 12:06 PM EST	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC	Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Caldwell, Cherokee and 14 more	4 hr
Dec 8, 2:34 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more	25 hr
Dec 8, 2:48 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	RAH	Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Orange and 3 more	25 hr
Dec 9, 10:53 AM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	ILM	New Hanover, Pender	2 hr
Dec 9, 2:45 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 18 more	19 hr
Dec 9, 3:24 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RAH	Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin and 8 more	19 hr
Dec 9, 3:47 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more	18 hr
Dec 11, 2:02 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		62 hr
Dec 11, 2:39 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	40 hr
Dec 11, 2:39 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RNK	Ashe, Watauga	36 hr
Dec 11, 3:10 PM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more	40 hr
Dec 11, 3:10 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GSP	Avery, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, Yancey	40 hr
Dec 11, 3:26 PM EST	Wind Advisory	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 5 more	40 hr
Dec 11, 3:38 PM EST	Gale Watch	MHX		12 hr
Dec 12, 3:26 AM EST	Gale Warning	MHX		37 hr
Dec 12, 3:27 AM EST	Freeze Warning	MHX		29 hr
Dec 12, 3:34 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	29 hr
Dec 12, 5:34 AM EST	Wind Advisory	MHX		24 hr
Dec 12, 5:35 AM EST	Low Water Advisory	MHX		29 hr
Dec 13, 3:39 AM EST	Wind Advisory	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and 5 more	27 hr
Dec 13, 11:04 AM EST	Low Water Advisory	MHX		23 hr
Dec 13, 1:41 PM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	22 hr
Dec 13, 4:02 PM EST	Gale Warning	MHX		17 hr
Dec 13, 4:02 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		31 hr
Dec 13, 11:31 PM EST	High Wind Warning	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	12 hr
Dec 15, 3:35 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		29 hr
Dec 18, 10:13 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	12 hr
Dec 19, 2:42 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		70 hr
Dec 19, 5:02 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Gaston and 4 more	5 hr
Dec 19, 3:36 PM EST	Flash Flood Watch	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	22 hr
Dec 22, 3:07 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		55 hr
Dec 22, 3:17 PM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	24 hr
Dec 23, 2:33 AM EST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	MHX		3 hr
Dec 23, 2:33 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		31 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 AM EST	Wind Advisory	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more	31 hr
Dec 24, 4:44 AM EST	Wind Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes	31 hr
Dec 24, 7:14 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		31 hr
Dec 24, 8:23 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	MHX	Carteret, Pamlico	67 min
Dec 26, 2:57 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	MHX	Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Martin and 2 more	15 hr
Dec 26, 3:20 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Columbus, Pender, Robeson	12 hr
Dec 26, 3:28 PM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		62 hr
Dec 26, 3:48 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	RAH	Cumberland, Edgecombe, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Lee and 5 more	18 hr
Dec 28, 2:11 AM EST	Gale Warning	MHX		8 hr
Dec 28, 2:31 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ILM	Brunswick, New Hanover	18 hr
Dec 30, 2:42 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	MHX		3 days
Dec 30, 5:17 AM EST	Wind Chill Advisory	RNK	Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga	53 hr
Dec 31, 3:41 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more	18 hr
Dec 31, 5:50 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	ILM	Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson	8 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
Mesoscale Discussion	1
Special Weather Statement	1
Flooding
Flash Flood Watch	1
Winter
Winter Storm Warning	4
Winter Weather Advisory	15
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Wind Chill Advisory	3
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	1
Wind Advisory	8
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	5
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Advisory	4
Marine
Gale Warning	3
Gale Watch	1
Low Water Advisory	2
Marine Dense Fog Advisory	1
Small Craft Advisory	12

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.