Alert archive / North Carolina / McDowell County
Weather alerts in McDowell County, North Carolina, 1998
32 weather alerts in 1998, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
McDowell County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 32
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- June14 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 7, 19984 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 7, 11:11 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | 5 hr |
| Jan 8, 4:05 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | 4 hr |
| Jan 8, 7:52 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | 4 hr |
| Feb 17, 9:30 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 7:30 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 11:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 7, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 46 min |
| May 7, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 7, 5:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | GSP | 45 min |
| May 7, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 64 min |
| May 25, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 26, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| May 27, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 27, 2:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 38 min |
| May 31, 9:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 3, 5:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 15, 2:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 15, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 16, 2:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 22, 9:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 49 min |
| Jun 24, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 19 min |
| Jun 30, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 32 min |
| Jul 22, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 47 min |
| Sep 28, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | 48 min |
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 | 10 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 12 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 3 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.