Alert archive / North Carolina / Flash Flood Watches
Flash Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2011
23 flash flood watches in 2011. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flash flood watches reaches back to 2005.
Flash Flood Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Flash Flood Watches
- 23
- Busiest month
- September7 flash flood watches
- Busiest day
- September 4, 20113 flash flood watches
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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 3:42 AM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Person, Randolph and 1 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin | 36 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:31 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Henderson, Jackson and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:06 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 13 hr |
| May 12, 5:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga and 2 more | 5 hr |
| May 13, 3:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe | 6 hr |
| May 14, 6:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 5 hr |
| May 17, 4:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Rockingham, Stokes, Surry | 24 hr |
| May 27, 6:08 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 16 hr |
| May 27, 2:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 16 more | 14 hr |
| Jun 19, 11:02 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Jul 4, 2:48 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 19 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender | 48 hr |
| Aug 25, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Cumberland, Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Harnett, Johnston and 7 more | 53 hr |
| Aug 25, 8:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Sep 4, 3:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 60 hr |
| Sep 4, 12:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 51 hr |
| Sep 4, 3:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 60 hr |
| Sep 5, 3:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 50 hr |
| Sep 22, 2:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Sep 22, 3:31 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth and 14 more | 24 hr |
| Sep 23, 9:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Alleghany County9
- Surry County9
- Ashe County8
- Wilkes County8
- Watauga County7
- Yadkin County5
- Rockingham County5
- Stokes County5
- Alamance County4
- Davidson County4
- Forsyth County4
- Guilford County4
- Person County4
- Randolph County4
- Stanly County4
- Vance County4
- Wake County4
- Avery County3
- Mitchell County3
- Yancey County3
- Anson County3
- Chatham County3
- Cumberland County3
- Durham County3
- Granville County3
- Harnett County3
- Lee County3
- Montgomery County3
- Moore County3
- Orange County3
- Richmond County3
- Caswell County3
- Franklin County3
- Warren County3
- Buncombe County2
- Burke County2
- Caldwell County2
- Henderson County2
- Jackson County2
- McDowell County2
44 more counties
- Macon County2
- Polk County2
- Rutherford County2
- Transylvania County2
- Hoke County2
- Scotland County2
- Graham County2
- Haywood County2
- Madison County2
- Swain County2
- Edgecombe County2
- Halifax County2
- Johnston County2
- Nash County2
- Sampson County2
- Wayne County2
- Wilson County2
- Bertie County2
- Camden County2
- Chowan County2
- Currituck County2
- Gates County2
- Hertford County2
- Northampton County2
- Pasquotank County2
- Perquimans County2
- Bladen County1
- Brunswick County1
- Columbus County1
- New Hanover County1
- Pender County1
- Cherokee County1
- Clay County1
- Alexander County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Catawba County1
- Cleveland County1
- Davie County1
- Gaston County1
- Iredell County1
- Lincoln County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Rowan County1
- Union County1
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.