Alert archive / North Carolina / 2019
Weather alerts in North Carolina, March 2019
126 weather alerts in March 2019, 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 March 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 126
- Warnings
- 31
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 55
- Busiest day
- March 4, 201916 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:55 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 50 min |
| Mar 1, 4:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 51 min |
| Mar 2, 3:52 PM EST | Gale Watch | MHX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:05 AM EST | Gale Warning | MHX | 26 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 43 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 32 hr | |
| Mar 3, 12:12 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | 6 hr | |
| Mar 3, 2:30 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | 14 hr | |
| Mar 3, 2:33 PM EST | High Wind Warning | MHX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 3, 2:33 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 14 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:23 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 52 min | |
| Mar 3, 5:11 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 64 min | |
| Mar 3, 7:05 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Scotland | 55 min |
| Mar 3, 7:13 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 2 hr |
| Mar 3, 7:33 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Robeson | 57 min |
| Mar 3, 7:55 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | Guilford | 2 hr |
| Mar 3, 9:19 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Sampson | 56 min |
| Mar 3, 9:21 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Tyrrell | 39 min |
| Mar 3, 9:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 38 min |
| Mar 3, 10:01 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | New Hanover | 59 min |
| Mar 3, 10:07 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 38 min |
| Mar 3, 10:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Camden, Currituck, Gates | 62 min |
| Mar 3, 10:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 36 min |
| Mar 4, 12:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 32 min |
| Mar 4, 4:11 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | Wayne | 21 days |
| Mar 4, 7:56 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | Johnston | 14 hr |
| Mar 4, 9:55 AM EST | River Flood Warning | MHX | Martin | 13 days |
| Mar 4, 3:03 PM EST | Freeze Watch | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 13 hr |
| Mar 4, 10:06 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 44 hr | |
| Mar 5, 3:21 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:24 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 31 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MHX | Duplin, Jones, Pamlico | 6 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:59 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 30 hr | |
| Mar 5, 4:02 AM EST | Freeze Warning | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 29 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:16 PM EST | Freeze Warning | MHX | 19 hr | |
| Mar 6, 1:57 PM EST | Freeze Warning | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 19 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:08 PM EST | Freeze Warning | MHX | 18 hr | |
| Mar 7, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 22 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:05 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 24 hr |
| Mar 8, 1:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery | 2 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:25 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 24 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:03 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell and 6 more | 23 hr |
| Mar 9, 8:44 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Bladen | 21 days |
| Mar 9, 2:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 35 hr | |
| Mar 9, 5:30 PM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 11 hr |
| Mar 10, 12:11 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 34 min |
| Mar 10, 12:31 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Cherokee | 44 min |
| Mar 11, 3:16 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 43 hr | |
| Mar 12, 1:00 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 9 hr | |
| Mar 14, 2:59 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 48 hr | |
| Mar 15, 1:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Person | 24 min |
| Mar 15, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Caswell | 23 min |
| Mar 15, 2:49 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 20 hr |
| Mar 15, 3:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Bertie, Bladen, Chatham, Chowan, Columbus and 26 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 15, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Franklin, Halifax, Warren | 66 min |
| Mar 15, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond | 53 min |
| Mar 15, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hertford, Northampton | 25 min |
| Mar 15, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Scotland | 53 min |
| Mar 15, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke | 47 min |
| Mar 15, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Scotland | 36 min |
| Mar 16, 3:48 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 8 hr | |
| Mar 17, 5:42 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 2 hr |
| Mar 18, 2:36 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 6 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:32 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 5 days | |
| Mar 18, 3:34 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 3 days | |
| Mar 18, 3:34 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MHX | 39 hr | |
| Mar 19, 2:53 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 7 hr |
| Mar 19, 1:19 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 9 hr |
| Mar 19, 9:59 PM EDT | Gale Warning | ILM | 17 hr | |
| Mar 20, 3:48 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 7 hr |
| Mar 20, 6:31 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | 27 hr | |
| Mar 20, 2:29 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 64 hr | |
| Mar 20, 2:35 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 9 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:39 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 10 hr |
| Mar 21, 7:09 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 96 min | |
| Mar 21, 3:16 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 9 hr |
| Mar 21, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RNK | Caswell | 51 min |
| Mar 21, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Durham | 25 min |
| Mar 21, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Madison | 61 min |
| Mar 21, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Haywood | 59 min |
| Mar 21, 7:22 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham | 3 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:30 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 24 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:34 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 9 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:35 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 11 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:09 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 14 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:21 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 13 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:21 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Haywood, Madison | 13 hr |
| Mar 22, 7:31 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 6 hr |
| Mar 22, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank | 53 min |
| Mar 22, 8:21 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 54 min | |
| Mar 23, 2:58 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Robeson | 11 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:58 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | ILM | Pender | 11 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:10 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MHX | Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:40 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne and 1 more | 10 hr |
| Mar 23, 1:10 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:19 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, Columbus | 19 hr |
| Mar 23, 2:19 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | ILM | Bladen, Pender, Robeson | 19 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:24 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 23, 8:38 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 6 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:50 PM EDT | Gale Watch | MHX | 11 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:01 AM EDT | Gale Watch | ILM | 13 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:12 AM EDT | Gale Warning | MHX | 63 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:12 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 5 days | |
| Mar 25, 3:14 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | 48 hr | |
| Mar 25, 10:17 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 33 hr |
| Mar 25, 10:20 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 54 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:48 PM EDT | Gale Warning | ILM | 46 hr | |
| Mar 25, 4:56 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Pamlico | 34 hr |
| Mar 25, 4:56 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | 59 hr | |
| Mar 25, 7:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Chowan | 40 min |
| Mar 25, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Camden, Pasquotank | 40 min |
| Mar 25, 8:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | AKQ | Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank | 39 min |
| Mar 26, 3:14 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne and 1 more | 18 hr |
| Mar 26, 7:37 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 13 hr |
| Mar 27, 1:50 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 28 hr | |
| Mar 27, 4:08 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones, Lenoir and 4 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:14 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson, Scotland, Wayne | 16 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:14 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 16 hr |
| Mar 30, 2:51 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 48 hr | |
| Mar 30, 3:11 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 49 hr | |
| Mar 31, 1:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Macon, Madison, Swain | 53 min |
| Mar 31, 3:32 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Gaston, Mecklenburg | 11 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:32 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Polk and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:16 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin and 14 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:53 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Bertie, Hertford, Northampton | 17 hr |
| Mar 31, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 36 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 | |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 31 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 4 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 12 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 4 |
| Wind Advisory | 9 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 13 |
| High Surf Advisory | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 5 |
| Special Marine Warning | 4 |
| Gale Watch | 3 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 16 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- New Hanover County16
- Scotland County8
- Bladen County8
- Pender County8
- Robeson County8
- Ashe County7
- Watauga County7
- Brunswick County7
- Hoke County7
- Alleghany County6
- Columbus County6
- Sampson County6
- Wayne County6
- Avery County6
- Madison County6
- Cumberland County6
- Edgecombe County6
- Wilson County6
- Currituck County5
- Martin County5
- Haywood County5
- McDowell County5
- Mitchell County5
- Yancey County5
- Duplin County5
- Hyde County4
- Tyrrell County4
- Camden County4
- Jones County4
- Pamlico County4
- Greene County4
- Lenoir County4
- Pitt County4
- Caswell County3
- Carteret County3
- Buncombe County3
- Graham County3
- Macon County3
- Swain County3
- Burke County3
49 more counties
- Caldwell County3
- Chatham County3
- Franklin County3
- Halifax County3
- Hertford County3
- Moore County3
- Northampton County3
- Warren County3
- Pasquotank County3
- Beaufort County3
- Washington County3
- Dare County2
- Guilford County2
- Onslow County2
- Gates County2
- Johnston County2
- Jackson County2
- Transylvania County2
- Cherokee County2
- Person County2
- Bertie County2
- Chowan County2
- Lee County2
- Nash County2
- Richmond County2
- Wake County2
- Durham County2
- Gaston County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Rockingham County1
- Clay County1
- Anson County1
- Harnett County1
- Surry County1
- Wilkes County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Cleveland County1
- Lincoln County1
- Polk County1
- Rutherford County1
- Alamance County1
- Davidson County1
- Forsyth County1
- Granville County1
- Montgomery County1
- Orange County1
- Randolph County1
- Stanly County1
- Vance 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.