Alert archive / North Carolina
Weather alerts in North Carolina, 2021
4,409 weather alerts in 2021, 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 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 4,409
- Warnings
- 1,064
- Watches
- 143
- Advisories
- 997
- Busiest month
- August1,028 alerts
- Busiest day
- August 1, 2021116 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
4,409 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.
- New Hanover County272
- Pender County193
- Dare County173
- Wake County166
- Currituck County165
- Surry County164
- Carteret County153
- Johnston County152
- Hyde County152
- Onslow County142
- Wilkes County141
- Wayne County140
- Guilford County139
- Brunswick County138
- Stokes County138
- Harnett County137
- Burke County136
- Chatham County136
- Mecklenburg County133
- Franklin County133
- Cumberland County131
- Rockingham County129
- Rutherford County128
- Granville County128
- Randolph County128
- Warren County127
- Moore County126
- Rowan County124
- Durham County123
- Vance County123
- Edgecombe County123
- Wilson County123
- Nash County123
- Sampson County122
- Iredell County121
- Northampton County121
- Caswell County121
- Cabarrus County120
- Montgomery County120
- Yadkin County119
60 more counties
- Pitt County118
- Camden County118
- Caldwell County117
- McDowell County115
- Forsyth County115
- Alamance County114
- Halifax County114
- Cleveland County113
- Orange County113
- Davidson County112
- Alleghany County111
- Bladen County110
- Lee County110
- Craven County110
- Bertie County110
- Gaston County109
- Polk County109
- Lenoir County109
- Pasquotank County109
- Columbus County108
- Ashe County108
- Henderson County107
- Buncombe County107
- Chowan County107
- Duplin County105
- Jones County105
- Gates County105
- Hoke County104
- Alexander County102
- Davie County102
- Lincoln County102
- Watauga County101
- Richmond County100
- Perquimans County100
- Union County99
- Greene County99
- Transylvania County98
- Catawba County97
- Hertford County96
- Person County95
- Beaufort County95
- Anson County92
- Stanly County91
- Scotland County88
- Martin County86
- Avery County86
- Washington County86
- Swain County85
- Tyrrell County85
- Jackson County84
- Yancey County83
- Graham County82
- Cherokee County82
- Robeson County81
- Haywood County81
- Macon County80
- Madison County78
- Pamlico County75
- Mitchell County74
- Clay County73
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.