Alert archive / North Carolina / 2024
Weather alerts in North Carolina, March 2024
157 weather alerts in March 2024, 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 157
- Warnings
- 53
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 73
- Busiest day
- March 23, 202420 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, 11:53 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Hyde | 38 hr |
| Mar 2, 6:56 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | 27 hr | |
| Mar 2, 11:39 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 16 hr | |
| Mar 2, 6:17 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow | 7 hr |
| Mar 3, 1:07 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow | 113 min |
| Mar 3, 1:48 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 7 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:02 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Forsyth and 11 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:14 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 7 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:31 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 7 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:00 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 4 days | |
| Mar 4, 12:51 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:09 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 39 hr | |
| Mar 5, 3:23 PM EST | Flood Watch | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico | 26 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:57 PM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 7 hr | |
| Mar 6, 4:39 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 66 min | |
| Mar 6, 5:11 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | ILM | 22 hr | |
| Mar 6, 6:58 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 32 min | |
| Mar 6, 7:17 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 8 hr | |
| Mar 6, 8:23 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 52 min | |
| Mar 6, 9:38 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 5 hr | |
| Mar 6, 11:26 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare | 3 hr |
| Mar 6, 12:49 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 56 min | |
| Mar 6, 1:59 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 91 min | |
| Mar 6, 4:23 PM EST | River Flood Warning | ILM | Robeson | 21 days |
| Mar 6, 8:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Columbus | 51 min |
| Mar 7, 3:19 AM EST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 3 hr | |
| Mar 7, 3:34 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 7, 2:53 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 18 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:06 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 72 hr | |
| Mar 8, 3:06 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 3 days | |
| Mar 8, 3:29 AM EST | Flood Watch | GSP | Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Polk, Transylvania | 30 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:15 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 21 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:28 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 47 hr | |
| Mar 8, 6:19 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 44 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 56 hr |
| Mar 9, 3:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood, Henderson and 8 more | 56 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:12 AM EST | Gale Warning | MHX | 58 hr | |
| Mar 9, 4:15 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 10 hr |
| Mar 9, 8:46 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 59 min | |
| Mar 9, 9:37 AM EST | River Flood Warning | MHX | Pitt | 29 hr |
| Mar 9, 9:48 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 42 min | |
| Mar 9, 10:42 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Mecklenburg | 2 hr |
| Mar 9, 10:51 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 39 min | |
| Mar 9, 1:22 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 44 hr |
| Mar 9, 1:55 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 10 hr |
| Mar 9, 2:03 PM EST | Gale Warning | MHX | 48 hr | |
| Mar 9, 2:15 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | MHX | Dare | 13 hr |
| Mar 9, 4:13 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus | 7 hr |
| Mar 9, 7:55 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 52 min | |
| Mar 9, 10:50 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Hyde | 10 hr |
| Mar 9, 10:57 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven, Jones, Onslow | 33 min |
| Mar 9, 11:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort | 33 min |
| Mar 10, 12:20 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Beaufort, Tyrrell | 40 min |
| Mar 10, 1:46 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 33 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:09 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 10 hr |
| Mar 10, 3:33 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Mitchell, Yancey | 32 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:27 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | MHX | Dare | 35 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:27 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 51 hr |
| Mar 10, 4:38 AM EDT | Low Water Advisory | MHX | 35 hr | |
| Mar 10, 3:10 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 9 hr |
| Mar 11, 7:11 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 18 hr | |
| Mar 11, 2:48 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 10 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:29 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 12 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:33 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 40 hr | |
| Mar 15, 8:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Henderson | 32 min |
| Mar 15, 8:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Swain | 24 min |
| Mar 15, 9:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Rutherford | 31 min |
| Mar 17, 3:01 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | RAH | Anson, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Stanly | 24 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:19 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Polk and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:11 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 4 days | |
| Mar 17, 3:15 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 65 hr | |
| Mar 18, 3:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Anson, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond, Stanly | 30 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:21 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Polk and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:02 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes | 29 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:23 PM EDT | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:30 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RAH | Alamance, Durham, Forsyth, Granville, Guilford, Halifax and 4 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 20, 12:27 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 8 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:33 PM EDT | Gale Watch | MHX | 12 hr | |
| Mar 21, 3:47 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 5 days | |
| Mar 22, 3:32 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde | 63 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:47 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow | 6 days |
| Mar 22, 3:51 AM EDT | Gale Warning | MHX | 3 days | |
| Mar 22, 3:51 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 9 days | |
| Mar 22, 9:21 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Dare, Hyde, Onslow, Pamlico | 29 hr |
| Mar 22, 1:43 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 8 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Robeson | 25 min |
| Mar 22, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 55 min | |
| Mar 22, 2:58 PM EDT | Gale Watch | ILM | 24 hr | |
| Mar 22, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 67 min | |
| Mar 22, 4:04 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico | 13 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:05 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 19 min |
| Mar 23, 3:20 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 4 days |
| Mar 23, 3:24 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 31 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:24 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 7 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:26 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 34 min | |
| Mar 23, 3:36 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 11 hr |
| Mar 23, 3:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 59 min |
| Mar 23, 4:51 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico | 3 days |
| Mar 23, 4:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Onslow | 38 min |
| Mar 23, 4:53 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 37 min | |
| Mar 23, 5:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Jones, Onslow | 55 min |
| Mar 23, 7:06 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 24 min | |
| Mar 23, 7:33 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Camden, Pasquotank | 6 hr |
| Mar 23, 7:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 34 min | |
| Mar 23, 8:28 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 32 min | |
| Mar 23, 8:59 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 61 min | |
| Mar 23, 9:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 17 min | |
| Mar 23, 9:55 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Craven, Dare, Pamlico, Tyrrell, Washington | 47 hr |
| Mar 23, 9:57 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 33 min | |
| Mar 23, 2:36 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 18 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:08 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | Anson, Cumberland, Edgecombe, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:08 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth and 18 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:09 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:11 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | AKQ | Bertie, Gates, Hertford | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:11 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | AKQ | Hertford, Northampton | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:14 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Pender, Robeson | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:15 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | GSP | Cleveland, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Polk, Rutherford, Union | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:15 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Davie and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 24, 4:58 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 71 hr |
| Mar 24, 2:51 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 44 hr |
| Mar 25, 2:26 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | MHX | Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, Pitt | 7 hr |
| Mar 26, 5:25 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 30 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:02 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 10 hr |
| Mar 26, 3:09 PM EDT | Gale Watch | MHX | 22 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:15 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | ILM | 48 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:21 AM EDT | Flood Watch | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 41 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:36 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RAH | Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Granville and 17 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:02 AM EDT | Flood Watch | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Duplin, Greene and 9 more | 40 hr |
| Mar 27, 9:11 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 22 hr | |
| Mar 27, 9:34 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILM | Robeson | 25 hr |
| Mar 27, 1:23 PM EDT | Gale Warning | MHX | 37 hr | |
| Mar 27, 3:13 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 47 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:29 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | ILM | New Hanover | 11 hr |
| Mar 27, 4:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Bladen, Columbus, Hoke, Richmond, Robeson and 1 more | 113 min |
| Mar 27, 7:47 PM EDT | High Surf Advisory | MHX | Dare | 33 hr |
| Mar 28, 1:21 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 5 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:02 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Pender | 118 min |
| Mar 28, 4:25 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | ILM | 95 min | |
| Mar 28, 4:33 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 42 min | |
| Mar 28, 4:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Craven | 27 min |
| Mar 28, 4:48 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | Chatham | 11 hr |
| Mar 28, 5:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Jones, Pamlico | 44 min |
| Mar 28, 5:18 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 27 min | |
| Mar 28, 5:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | Carteret | 33 min |
| Mar 28, 6:21 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 54 min | |
| Mar 28, 6:38 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 67 min | |
| Mar 28, 6:49 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 56 min | |
| Mar 28, 6:52 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 83 min | |
| Mar 28, 7:46 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 59 min | |
| Mar 28, 9:24 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | MHX | 23 min | |
| Mar 28, 10:40 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | ILM | Bladen, Cumberland | 4 days |
| Mar 28, 2:56 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 18 hr |
| Mar 31, 11:03 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | MHX | 5 days | |
| Mar 31, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Warren | 61 min |
| Mar 31, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Northampton | 33 min |
| Mar 31, 5:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | Halifax | 33 min |
| Mar 31, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Hertford, Northampton | 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 17 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 6 |
| Flood Watch | 5 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 7 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 6 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 3 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 22 |
| High Surf Advisory | 3 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 4 |
| Special Marine Warning | 28 |
| Gale Watch | 3 |
| Low Water Advisory | 1 |
| Marine Dense Fog Advisory | 7 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 15 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dare County20
- Hyde County16
- New Hanover County14
- Carteret County10
- Onslow County9
- Craven County9
- Pamlico County7
- Anson County6
- Richmond County6
- Robeson County6
- Cabarrus County6
- Mecklenburg County6
- Polk County6
- Rutherford County6
- Beaufort County6
- Cherokee County5
- Clay County5
- Lee County5
- Moore County5
- Stanly County5
- Pender County5
- Cleveland County5
- Gaston County5
- Lincoln County5
- Union County5
- Jones County5
- Currituck County5
- Hertford County5
- Northampton County5
- Chatham County4
- Cumberland County4
- Hoke County4
- Montgomery County4
- Scotland County4
- Brunswick County4
- Burke County4
- Caldwell County4
- McDowell County4
- Pitt County4
- Halifax County4
58 more counties
- Warren County4
- Bladen County4
- Alamance County3
- Forsyth County3
- Guilford County3
- Harnett County3
- Sampson County3
- Alexander County3
- Catawba County3
- Davie County3
- Iredell County3
- Rowan County3
- Columbus County3
- Henderson County3
- Alleghany County3
- Ashe County3
- Watauga County3
- Tyrrell County3
- Bertie County3
- Camden County3
- Gates County3
- Pasquotank County3
- Durham County3
- Granville County3
- Orange County3
- Person County3
- Vance County3
- Edgecombe County3
- Johnston County3
- Wake County3
- Wayne County3
- Wilson County3
- Duplin County3
- Greene County3
- Lenoir County3
- Martin County3
- Davidson County2
- Randolph County2
- Jackson County2
- Macon County2
- Transylvania County2
- Avery County2
- Mitchell County2
- Swain County2
- Yancey County2
- Chowan County2
- Perquimans County2
- Washington County2
- Franklin County2
- Nash County2
- Surry County1
- Wilkes County1
- Buncombe County1
- Haywood County1
- Madison County1
- Caswell County1
- Rockingham County1
- Stokes 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.