Alert archive / North Carolina / Duplin County
Weather alerts in Duplin County, North Carolina, 2011
206 weather alerts in 2011, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Duplin County and its neighbors
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- Alerts
- 206
- Warnings
- 39
- Watches
- 21
- Advisories
- 26
- Busiest month
- August46 alerts
- Busiest day
- April 16, 201111 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
5 of 11 tornado warnings covering Duplin County in 2011 had a tornado report inside them; 3 of 3 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 26 minutes after it went out.
Duplin County, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 11 | 5 | 55% | 3 | 100% | 26 min |
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 16 | 14 | 13% | 31 | 58% | 21 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 0 | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2011
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC: tornado warnings | 45 | 17 | 62% | 27 | 85% | 20 min |
| NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC: severe thunderstorm warnings | 82 | 55 | 33% | 157 | 66% | 22 min |
| NWS Newport/Morehead City, NC: flash flood warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MHX | 45 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:02 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MHX | 24 hr |
| Jan 10, 11:27 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | MHX | 13 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:40 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MHX | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 9:55 AM EST | Fire Weather Watch | MHX | 5 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:38 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | MHX | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | 30 hr |
| Mar 6, 12:06 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Mar 6, 3:49 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Mar 6, 5:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MHX | 25 min |
| Mar 10, 1:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Mar 22, 4:39 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | MHX | 17 hr |
| Mar 23, 9:10 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MHX | 11 hr |
| Mar 28, 4:18 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MHX | 11 hr |
| Mar 28, 3:03 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | MHX | 18 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:34 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Apr 5, 4:00 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 5, 4:54 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 66 min |
| Apr 5, 5:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 48 min |
| Apr 5, 6:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 34 min |
| Apr 5, 7:08 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 5, 10:15 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Apr 5, 7:02 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | MHX | 13 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:52 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | 31 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:39 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:02 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Apr 16, 12:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 16, 2:28 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Apr 16, 4:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Apr 16, 4:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 25 min |
| Apr 16, 5:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 6:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 29 min |
| Apr 16, 6:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 41 min |
| Apr 16, 6:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 48 min |
| Apr 16, 6:59 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Apr 26, 2:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 59 min |
| Apr 27, 12:51 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Apr 28, 8:48 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:07 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:22 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 1:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 2:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 2:41 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 3:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 4:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MHX | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 6:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| May 7, 12:57 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 7 hr |
| May 13, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 14, 1:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| May 14, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| May 14, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 52 min |
| May 14, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 66 min |
| May 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| May 14, 7:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| May 27, 3:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| May 28, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 54 min |
| Jun 12, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 62 min |
| Jun 12, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 46 min |
| Jun 16, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 52 min |
| Jun 18, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 65 min |
| Jun 20, 12:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 58 min |
| Jun 20, 1:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 51 min |
| Jun 20, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 31 min |
| Jun 21, 11:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 25 min |
| Jun 22, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 36 min |
| Jun 22, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 7:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 1:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jun 23, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 23, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 50 min |
| Jun 23, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 45 min |
| Jun 27, 1:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 1:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Jun 27, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Jun 27, 4:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jun 28, 2:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 91 min |
| Jun 30, 6:22 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 6:44 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Jul 5, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 58 min |
| Jul 5, 6:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 84 min |
| Jul 5, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 59 min |
| Jul 6, 12:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Jul 7, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 51 min |
| Jul 8, 1:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 11, 3:13 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 28 hr |
| Jul 12, 3:26 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 28 hr |
| Jul 12, 6:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| Jul 13, 7:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min |
| Jul 20, 2:37 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 29 hr |
| Jul 20, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 35 min |
| Jul 20, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 48 min |
| Jul 21, 3:52 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 11 hr |
| Jul 21, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 35 min |
| Jul 22, 3:15 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | MHX | 64 hr |
| Jul 22, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 29 min |
| Jul 23, 3:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 61 min |
| Jul 23, 6:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jul 24, 4:09 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 25 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 6:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 24, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 55 min |
| Jul 25, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 59 min |
| Jul 25, 7:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 28, 3:30 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 29 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:45 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 29 hr |
| Jul 30, 2:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jul 31, 1:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 31, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Aug 3, 3:10 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 28 hr |
| Aug 5, 5:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 42 min |
| Aug 6, 4:00 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 28 hr |
| Aug 6, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Aug 6, 5:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Aug 6, 6:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 86 min |
| Aug 6, 6:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | 79 min |
| Aug 6, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 38 min |
| Aug 6, 8:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 90 min |
| Aug 7, 3:28 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 29 hr |
| Aug 7, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 61 min |
| Aug 7, 11:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 63 min |
| Aug 8, 3:38 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | MHX | 27 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 52 min |
| Aug 12, 1:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 12, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 58 min |
| Aug 12, 2:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 65 min |
| Aug 12, 3:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 93 min |
| Aug 13, 12:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 52 min |
| Aug 13, 1:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Aug 13, 1:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 12:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 65 min |
| Aug 21, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 66 min |
| Aug 21, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 10:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 53 min |
| Aug 21, 11:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 51 min |
| Aug 22, 2:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 58 min |
| Aug 25, 5:21 AM EDT | Hurricane Local Statement | MHX | 7 hr |
| Aug 25, 9:43 AM EDT | Flood Watch | MHX | 60 hr |
| Aug 25, 12:18 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | MHX | 5 hr |
| Aug 25, 5:00 PM EDT | Hurricane Warning | MHX | 61 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 26, 7:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 92 min |
| Aug 26, 11:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Aug 27, 9:23 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 9:33 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | MHX | 12 hr |
| Aug 27, 4:20 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | 5 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:08 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 97 min |
| Aug 29, 2:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Aug 29, 3:30 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | MHX | 17 hr |
| Aug 29, 7:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 9:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Aug 30, 12:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 42 min |
| Sep 5, 5:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Sep 6, 5:17 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
| Sep 6, 8:35 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Sep 6, 9:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 61 min |
| Sep 6, 10:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 53 min |
| Sep 6, 11:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Sep 6, 12:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Sep 6, 1:32 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 6, 4:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Sep 6, 4:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Sep 6, 7:33 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Sep 7, 11:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MHX | 94 min |
| Sep 12, 2:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Sep 12, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 51 min |
| Sep 12, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 61 min |
| Sep 15, 7:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Sep 15, 10:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Sep 28, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 42 min |
| Sep 28, 3:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 64 min |
| Sep 30, 1:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 30, 5:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Sep 30, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 62 min |
| Sep 30, 8:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 40 min |
| Sep 30, 8:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 58 min |
| Sep 30, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 47 min |
| Oct 12, 7:26 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 64 min |
| Oct 12, 1:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Oct 13, 12:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 62 min |
| Oct 13, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | 48 min |
| Oct 19, 3:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Oct 19, 6:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Oct 19, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 66 min |
| Oct 29, 3:53 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MHX | 10 hr |
| Oct 29, 2:09 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | MHX | 19 hr |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 90 min |
| Nov 10, 4:53 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | MHX | 4 hr |
| Nov 16, 6:48 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Nov 16, 9:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 60 min |
| Nov 16, 10:20 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Nov 23, 4:18 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Nov 23, 5:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 52 min |
| Nov 23, 6:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 57 min |
| Nov 29, 1:47 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 58 min |
| Dec 7, 5:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | MHX | 64 min |
| Dec 7, 5:56 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 27, 12:05 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| Dec 27, 1:15 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 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 | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 16 |
| Tornado Warning | 11 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 7 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 57 |
| Special Weather Statement | 62 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 3 |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 6 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 11 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 2 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Tropical | |
| Hurricane Warning | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 1 |
| Hurricane Local Statement | 1 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.