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Flash Flood Watches in North Carolina, 2012

20 flash flood watches in 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Flash Flood Watches
20
Busiest month
May9 flash flood watches
Busiest day
May 15, 20123 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 6:50 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more14 hr
May 13, 4:14 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga and 2 more34 hr
May 14, 5:23 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 15 more10 hr
May 14, 6:20 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKStokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin11 hr
May 15, 5:39 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and 1 more17 hr
May 15, 10:54 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 17 more17 hr
May 15, 2:57 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRAHDavidson, Forsyth, Guilford7 hr
May 22, 3:27 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Watauga18 hr
May 22, 3:37 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell and 1 more18 hr
May 29, 3:54 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRAHCumberland, Edgecombe, Harnett, Hoke, Johnston, Sampson and 3 more35 hr
Jun 12, 10:41 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKStokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin13 hr
Jul 11, 1:04 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Watauga, Wilkes9 hr
Jul 14, 11:52 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more9 hr
Jul 21, 2:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchAKQBertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more7 hr
Jul 24, 1:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Watauga3 hr
Aug 6, 4:17 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAshe, Watauga11 hr
Sep 3, 11:49 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKRockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin9 hr
Sep 17, 4:19 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Henderson, Jackson and 7 more7 hr
Sep 17, 5:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchRNKAlleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes34 hr
Dec 25, 10:27 PM ESTFlash Flood WatchGSPHenderson, Jackson, Macon, Transylvania14 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

15 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 15, 20123flash flood watches
  2. May 14, 20122flash flood watches
  3. May 22, 20122flash flood watches
  4. September 17, 20122flash flood watches
  5. March 25, 20121flash flood watches
  6. May 13, 20121flash flood watches
  7. May 29, 20121flash flood watches
  8. June 12, 20121flash flood watches
  9. July 11, 20121flash flood watches
  10. July 14, 20121flash flood watches
  11. July 21, 20121flash flood watches
  12. July 24, 20121flash flood watches

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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.