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High Wind Warnings in North Carolina, 2009
16 high wind warnings in 2009. 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 high wind warnings reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Warnings
- 16
- Busiest month
- December5 high wind warnings
- Busiest day
- December 8, 20093 high wind warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 5:18 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Johnston, Nash, Sampson and 4 more | 115 min |
| Feb 10, 2:56 PM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 36 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:22 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 39 hr |
| Feb 11, 4:40 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 35 hr |
| Mar 29, 4:10 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 29 hr |
| Mar 29, 2:47 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Mitchell, Yancey | 7 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:20 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 24 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:57 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 29 hr |
| Nov 11, 3:40 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MHX | 40 hr | |
| Nov 11, 3:57 AM EST | High Wind Warning | AKQ | Currituck | 56 hr |
| Nov 26, 1:25 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 39 hr |
| Dec 8, 3:57 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 39 hr |
| Dec 8, 5:11 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 53 hr |
| Dec 8, 2:31 PM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 28 hr |
| Dec 24, 4:17 AM EST | High Wind Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 36 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:01 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Graham, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain | 9 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ashe County6
- Watauga County6
- Avery County4
- Mitchell County4
- Yancey County4
- Burke County3
- Caldwell County3
- Graham County3
- Jackson County3
- McDowell County3
- Macon County3
- Madison County3
- Swain County3
- Alleghany County3
- Cherokee County2
- Clay County2
- Buncombe County2
- Haywood County2
- Henderson County2
- Polk County2
- Rutherford County2
- Transylvania County2
- Edgecombe County1
- Franklin County1
- Halifax County1
- Johnston County1
- Nash County1
- Sampson County1
- Vance County1
- Warren County1
- Wayne County1
- Wilson County1
- Surry County1
- Wilkes County1
- Currituck County1
- Alexander County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Catawba County1
- Cleveland County1
- Davie 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.