Alert archive / North Carolina
Mesoscale Discussions in North Carolina
3,074 mesoscale discussions since 1986. 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 mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 3,074
- Busiest year
- 2011218 mesoscale discussions
- Average year
- 128over 24 years on file
Over time
By year
Mesoscale discussions are counted from 2003.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Wayne County879
- Greene County873
- Wilson County864
- Johnston County861
- Nash County851
- Edgecombe County850
- Lenoir County846
- Pitt County845
- Franklin County834
- Martin County834
- Sampson County833
- Halifax County830
- Duplin County827
- Harnett County826
- Cumberland County823
- Northampton County819
- Warren County815
- Wake County811
- Beaufort County809
- Bertie County807
- Jones County798
- Lee County798
- Bladen County796
- Hertford County785
- Vance County785
- Craven County782
- Hoke County781
- Chowan County779
- Washington County778
- Durham County771
- Chatham County770
- Granville County768
- Onslow County767
- Robeson County765
- Orange County753
- Pender County753
- Columbus County752
- Scotland County746
- Gates County745
- Perquimans County741
60 more counties
- Moore County737
- Alamance County727
- Person County722
- Pamlico County705
- Pasquotank County700
- Richmond County697
- Montgomery County691
- Tyrrell County687
- Randolph County686
- Caswell County674
- Guilford County658
- Camden County654
- Anson County650
- Rockingham County644
- Stanly County635
- Davidson County634
- Rowan County621
- Union County620
- Cabarrus County615
- Forsyth County612
- Mecklenburg County608
- Hyde County605
- Brunswick County604
- Davie County601
- Iredell County586
- Gaston County581
- Stokes County576
- Lincoln County564
- Yadkin County562
- New Hanover County559
- Catawba County551
- Carteret County545
- Cleveland County539
- Alexander County531
- Currituck County530
- Wilkes County517
- Surry County512
- Rutherford County498
- Burke County492
- Polk County490
- Caldwell County486
- Dare County479
- McDowell County473
- Henderson County470
- Transylvania County457
- Cherokee County455
- Alleghany County452
- Clay County441
- Graham County436
- Jackson County436
- Buncombe County435
- Macon County433
- Watauga County429
- Haywood County427
- Avery County417
- Ashe County416
- Yancey County408
- Mitchell County403
- Swain County401
- Madison County387
The latest mesoscale discussions
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Burke, Cabarrus, Caswell and 39 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 11, 3:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bertie, Franklin, Gates, Granville, Halifax, Hertford and 4 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 6, 1:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Anson, Avery, Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe and 34 more | 117 min |
| Sep 5, 4:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Chatham, Columbus and 29 more | 87 min |
| Sep 5, 12:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen and 75 more | 118 min |
| Sep 5, 10:40 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Caldwell, Mitchell and 4 more | 95 min |
| Sep 4, 2:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Alleghany, Bertie, Camden, Caswell, Chowan and 27 more | 115 min |
| Aug 28, 2:35 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 14 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:29 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 23, 1:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus, Craven, Jones and 4 more | 117 min |
| Aug 22, 6:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alleghany, Caswell, Forsyth, Guilford, Person, Rockingham and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Aug 21, 6:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Harnett, Hoke, Lee and 5 more | 119 min |
Nearby
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.