Alert archive / North Carolina / Durham County
Weather alerts in Durham County, North Carolina, 2026
182 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
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- Alerts
- 182
- Warnings
- 47
- Watches
- 13
- Advisories
- 56
- Busiest month
- July79 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 7, 202613 alerts
Over time
By month
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 6, 12:47 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 9 hr |
| Jan 7, 6:17 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jan 21, 12:47 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RAH | 48 hr |
| Jan 23, 9:36 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 70 hr |
| Jan 23, 12:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 71 hr |
| Jan 25, 2:20 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:27 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jan 25, 6:50 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:31 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | RAH | 31 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:49 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RAH | 23 hr |
| Jan 29, 12:41 PM EST | Extreme Cold Watch | RAH | 37 hr |
| Jan 30, 1:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 52 hr |
| Jan 30, 2:00 AM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | RAH | 47 hr |
| Jan 31, 1:45 AM EST | Extreme Cold Warning | RAH | 32 hr |
| Feb 1, 12:10 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 22 hr |
| Feb 1, 12:18 PM EST | Cold Weather Advisory | RAH | 21 hr |
| Feb 4, 1:37 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 32 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:51 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:56 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 6 hr |
| Mar 1, 7:12 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Mar 9, 5:16 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 6 hr |
| Mar 16, 4:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 63 min |
| Mar 16, 8:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Mar 16, 8:54 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Mar 16, 11:29 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 61 min |
| Mar 16, 5:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Mar 16, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 40 min |
| Mar 16, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 66 min |
| Apr 8, 1:25 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | 20 hr |
| Apr 20, 2:01 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Apr 29, 10:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 41 min |
| Apr 29, 10:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 38 min |
| May 8, 6:40 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 98 min |
| May 12, 6:22 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| May 21, 3:52 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 113 min |
| May 21, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 52 min |
| May 25, 1:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 36 min |
| Jun 11, 2:04 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 18 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:28 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:38 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 17 hr |
| Jun 14, 2:18 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 18 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 64 min |
| Jun 14, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 41 min |
| Jun 18, 2:14 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 18 hr |
| Jun 18, 9:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 62 min |
| Jun 22, 5:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 22, 6:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 7:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 8:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 41 min |
| Jun 23, 11:10 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Jun 23, 1:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Jun 27, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jun 28, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 42 min |
| Jun 28, 6:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 108 min |
| Jul 1, 1:58 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Jul 2, 12:38 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 55 hr |
| Jul 3, 1:54 AM EDT | Extreme Heat Warning | RAH | 42 hr |
| Jul 4, 1:00 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 29 hr |
| Jul 5, 1:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:04 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 18 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:27 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 43 min |
| Jul 6, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 9:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 63 min |
| Jul 6, 9:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 8 min |
| Jul 6, 10:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 14 min |
| Jul 6, 10:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 11:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 1:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jul 7, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 47 min |
| Jul 7, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 61 min |
| Jul 7, 7:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 10 min |
| Jul 7, 7:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 59 min |
| Jul 8, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 53 min |
| Jul 8, 6:38 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 49 min |
| Jul 8, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 1:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 4:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| Jul 10, 4:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 42 min |
| Jul 10, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 39 min |
| Jul 10, 5:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 49 min |
| Jul 11, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 76 min |
| Jul 12, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 65 min |
| Jul 12, 7:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 117 min |
| Jul 12, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 62 min |
| Jul 12, 8:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 47 min |
| Jul 17, 2:20 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 19 hr |
| Jul 18, 12:47 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 20 hr |
| Jul 18, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 49 min |
| Jul 18, 1:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 51 min |
| Jul 18, 1:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Jul 18, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 18, 4:58 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Jul 18, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 41 min |
| Jul 19, 1:17 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 19 hr |
| Jul 19, 12:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 19, 12:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 19, 1:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 41 min |
| Jul 19, 4:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jul 19, 5:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 105 min |
| Jul 19, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 23 min |
| Jul 19, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 47 min |
| Jul 19, 6:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jul 20, 1:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 20, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 60 min |
| Jul 20, 4:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 74 min |
| Jul 20, 7:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 33 min |
| Jul 22, 3:07 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RAH | 54 hr |
| Jul 22, 1:40 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 23, 5:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 5 hr |
| Jul 23, 6:53 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 4 hr |
| Jul 23, 10:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 119 min |
| Jul 26, 3:55 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 5 hr |
| Jul 26, 9:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 116 min |
| Jul 27, 12:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 4:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 28, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 7:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 73 min |
| Jul 28, 7:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | 42 min |
| Jul 28, 8:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 2 hr |
| Jul 28, 8:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | RAH | 21 min |
| Jul 28, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 81 min |
| Jul 28, 8:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 9:05 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 85 min |
| Aug 2, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 58 min |
| Aug 4, 8:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 2 hr |
| Aug 6, 2:06 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 6, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 57 min |
| Aug 6, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 46 min |
| Aug 6, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 40 min |
| Aug 8, 4:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 65 min |
| Aug 8, 6:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Aug 8, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 51 min |
| Aug 8, 6:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 2 hr |
| Aug 10, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 61 min |
| Aug 13, 1:25 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 31 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 114 min |
| Aug 14, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 56 min |
| Aug 14, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| Aug 15, 1:42 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Aug 16, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 41 min |
| Aug 16, 1:44 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Aug 16, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 23 min |
| Aug 16, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 27 min |
| Aug 17, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 61 min |
| Aug 17, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 5:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 66 min |
| Aug 19, 1:26 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 31 hr |
| Aug 21, 2:13 AM EDT | Flood Watch | RAH | 24 hr |
| Aug 21, 6:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Aug 21, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 41 min |
| Aug 21, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 53 min |
| Aug 21, 7:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Aug 30, 8:03 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 117 min |
| Sep 1, 1:46 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Sep 2, 1:46 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Sep 3, 2:00 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Sep 4, 2:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Sep 4, 2:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 4, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 38 min |
| Sep 5, 12:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Sep 5, 1:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 5, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 44 min |
| Sep 5, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 1:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 114 min |
| Sep 12, 3:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 95 min |
| Sep 18, 2:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 21, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 64 min |
| Sep 21, 7:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 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 | 36 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 32 |
| Special Weather Statement | 34 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 19 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Heat | |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 1 |
| Heat Advisory | 19 |
| Cold | |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 9 |
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.