Alert archive / North Carolina / Pender County

Weather alerts in Pender County, North Carolina, 2018

261 weather alerts in 2018, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Pender County and its neighbors

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Alerts
261
Warnings
51
Watches
25
Advisories
63
Busiest month
September54 alerts
Busiest day
September 15, 201814 alerts

Over time

By month

Warning verification

How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.

3 of 9 tornado warnings covering Pender County in 2018 had a tornado report inside them; 1 of 2 tornado reports fell inside a warning, on average 14 minutes after it went out.

Pender County, 2018

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
Tornado warnings9367%250%14 min
Severe thunderstorm warnings9367%1100%33 min
Flash flood warnings12925%27100%517 min

Each office's whole area, 2018

WarningsWith a reportFalse alarm ratioReportsInside a warningMean lead time
NWS Wilmington, NC: tornado warnings371462%2273%12 min
NWS Wilmington, NC: severe thunderstorm warnings562850%7468%16 min
NWS Wilmington, NC: flash flood warnings301937%19990%391 min

An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.

Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 1, 1:47 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryILM32 hr
Jan 2, 3:13 AM ESTWinter Storm WatchILM12 hr
Jan 2, 4:26 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM5 hr
Jan 2, 3:20 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningILM36 hr
Jan 3, 3:52 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM6 hr
Jan 3, 4:13 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC4 hr
Jan 3, 7:53 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM52 min
Jan 3, 11:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM2 hr
Jan 4, 3:03 AM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryILM31 hr
Jan 5, 3:06 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryILM18 hr
Jan 6, 3:07 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryILM19 hr
Jan 12, 6:46 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jan 15, 8:36 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM7 days
Jan 16, 2:42 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryILM34 hr
Jan 28, 2:43 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM7 hr
Jan 28, 5:47 PM ESTFlash Flood WatchILM14 hr
Feb 10, 3:31 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM9 hr
Feb 19, 9:18 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM14 hr
Feb 21, 4:19 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM5 hr
Feb 22, 2:45 AM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM7 hr
Feb 23, 12:40 PM ESTDense Fog AdvisoryILM6 hr
Mar 1, 2:59 PM ESTWind AdvisoryILM27 hr
Mar 1, 5:44 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM46 min
Mar 1, 6:25 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM35 min
Mar 4, 8:58 PM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM2 hr
Mar 8, 3:10 AM ESTFreeze WarningILM29 hr
Mar 12, 4:24 AM EDTFreeze WatchILM11 hr
Mar 12, 3:18 PM EDTFreeze WarningILM18 hr
Mar 13, 5:33 PM EDTFreeze WarningILM10 hr
Mar 14, 3:13 AM EDTFreeze WarningILM30 hr
Mar 15, 2:27 AM EDTRed Flag WarningILM17 hr
Mar 18, 3:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM51 min
Mar 18, 4:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM56 min
Mar 20, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM58 min
Mar 20, 9:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM64 min
Mar 22, 3:02 PM EDTFreeze WarningILM18 hr
Mar 23, 5:18 PM EDTFreeze WarningILM15 hr
Mar 26, 3:49 PM EDTFrost AdvisoryILM11 hr
Apr 14, 1:33 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM30 hr
Apr 15, 3:02 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Apr 15, 6:19 PM EDTWind AdvisoryILM7 hr
Apr 15, 8:31 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Apr 15, 10:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM41 min
Apr 15, 11:19 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC86 min
Apr 15, 11:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM52 min
Apr 22, 3:53 PM EDTWind AdvisoryILM40 hr
Apr 22, 4:23 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM52 hr
Apr 23, 7:56 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM12 hr
Apr 24, 7:12 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
May 19, 4:19 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
May 23, 10:34 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM71 hr
May 24, 5:58 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
May 24, 7:44 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
May 27, 7:47 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM55 hr
May 27, 3:11 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM29 hr
May 28, 5:36 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM14 hr
May 28, 12:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
May 28, 12:54 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM3 hr
May 28, 3:57 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM28 hr
May 29, 11:00 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM47 hr
May 31, 9:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILM6 days
Jun 2, 8:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM15 min
Jun 7, 3:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM56 min
Jun 7, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM23 min
Jun 7, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM58 min
Jun 7, 5:02 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM59 min
Jun 11, 5:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM65 min
Jun 14, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM48 min
Jun 14, 2:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM55 min
Jun 14, 2:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM65 min
Jun 15, 2:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM40 min
Jun 15, 2:58 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 15, 8:52 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM5 hr
Jun 17, 7:42 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Jun 18, 8:27 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Jun 19, 3:22 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryILM17 hr
Jun 19, 4:01 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryILM28 hr
Jun 19, 8:35 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM8 hr
Jun 20, 2:59 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 20, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM39 min
Jun 21, 6:00 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryILM10 hr
Jun 22, 7:36 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jun 23, 3:30 PM EDTHeat AdvisoryILM29 hr
Jun 23, 7:41 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jun 24, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM65 min
Jun 24, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM27 min
Jun 24, 7:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM28 min
Jun 24, 7:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM54 min
Jun 24, 9:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM48 min
Jun 24, 9:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM63 min
Jun 24, 10:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM64 min
Jun 24, 10:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM33 min
Jun 24, 11:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM28 min
Jun 25, 1:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC9 hr
Jun 25, 6:23 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Jun 25, 7:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM52 min
Jun 25, 9:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM65 min
Jun 26, 5:13 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Jun 29, 12:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM48 min
Jul 7, 8:07 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Jul 8, 7:49 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Jul 8, 7:49 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM25 hr
Jul 9, 7:38 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 10, 2:39 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM7 hr
Jul 11, 3:47 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM7 hr
Jul 12, 4:58 AM EDTRip Current StatementILM15 hr
Jul 12, 7:50 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 13, 3:57 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM8 hr
Jul 13, 7:58 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 14, 12:52 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM12 hr
Jul 17, 4:45 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM15 hr
Jul 20, 2:54 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM23 hr
Jul 20, 10:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Jul 21, 5:22 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM15 hr
Jul 21, 7:50 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jul 22, 7:52 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jul 22, 7:52 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 23, 12:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM47 min
Jul 23, 12:35 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Jul 23, 12:57 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILM37 min
Jul 23, 3:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM52 hr
Jul 23, 8:09 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jul 23, 8:09 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 24, 2:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM37 min
Jul 24, 7:51 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Jul 24, 7:51 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM25 hr
Jul 24, 10:44 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM4 hr
Jul 25, 1:21 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM2 hr
Jul 25, 1:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM23 min
Jul 25, 7:34 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 26, 7:56 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Jul 28, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM57 min
Jul 28, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM66 min
Jul 28, 7:39 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM96 min
Jul 28, 7:59 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM2 hr
Jul 28, 9:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM60 min
Jul 29, 6:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM65 min
Jul 29, 7:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM2 hr
Jul 29, 9:36 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM13 days
Jul 30, 3:34 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM20 hr
Jul 30, 7:47 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Jul 31, 8:03 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 1, 8:02 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 3, 8:20 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Aug 3, 2:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM51 min
Aug 5, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM42 min
Aug 7, 7:42 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 8, 4:13 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryILM15 hr
Aug 9, 4:06 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM4 hr
Aug 9, 4:06 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM28 hr
Aug 10, 8:03 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 11, 7:41 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 12, 7:27 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM26 hr
Aug 13, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM21 min
Aug 16, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM60 min
Aug 18, 5:01 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM15 hr
Aug 18, 7:43 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM25 hr
Aug 19, 8:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM66 min
Aug 23, 7:35 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Aug 27, 6:54 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryILM2 hr
Sep 8, 3:23 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM29 hr
Sep 9, 7:55 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Sep 10, 7:49 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Sep 11, 6:49 AM EDTHurricane WatchILM46 hr
Sep 11, 7:44 AM EDTStorm Surge WatchILM9 hr
Sep 11, 5:04 PM EDTHurricane WarningILM3 days
Sep 11, 5:04 PM EDTStorm Surge WarningILM4 days
Sep 11, 7:51 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM6 days
Sep 12, 12:31 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILM19 days
Sep 12, 4:50 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM5 days
Sep 12, 5:02 PM EDTTropical Storm WarningILM3 days
Sep 13, 3:46 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 13, 3:29 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 14, 12:23 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM6 hr
Sep 14, 6:02 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Sep 14, 6:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM77 min
Sep 14, 6:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM20 hr
Sep 14, 7:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM84 min
Sep 14, 8:01 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Sep 14, 10:25 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC95 min
Sep 14, 11:03 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Sep 15, 2:07 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM20 hr
Sep 15, 2:59 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC91 min
Sep 15, 6:15 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC90 min
Sep 15, 6:59 AM EDTTornado WatchSPC10 hr
Sep 15, 11:12 AM EDTTornado WarningILM23 min
Sep 15, 12:01 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC119 min
Sep 15, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM89 min
Sep 15, 3:26 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC64 min
Sep 15, 4:38 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
Sep 15, 6:01 PM EDTTornado WarningILM14 min
Sep 15, 7:12 PM EDTTornado WarningILM33 min
Sep 15, 9:14 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 15, 9:23 PM EDTTornado WarningILM22 min
Sep 15, 9:49 PM EDTTornado WarningILM11 min
Sep 15, 9:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM8 hr
Sep 15, 10:27 PM EDTTornado WarningILM18 min
Sep 15, 10:31 PM EDTTornado WarningILM14 min
Sep 15, 11:01 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr
Sep 15, 11:59 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Sep 16, 3:23 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 16, 5:23 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM8 hr
Sep 16, 6:32 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC88 min
Sep 16, 6:55 AM EDTTornado WatchSPC16 hr
Sep 16, 1:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM8 hr
Sep 16, 9:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM8 hr
Sep 16, 9:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM56 min
Sep 16, 10:03 PM EDTTornado WarningILM7 min
Sep 17, 4:11 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Sep 17, 5:29 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILM5 hr
Sep 17, 10:25 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILM72 hr
Sep 18, 5:01 AM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM15 hr
Sep 20, 10:33 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILM43 hr
Sep 26, 4:57 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryILM4 hr
Oct 1, 9:56 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM40 hr
Oct 8, 7:58 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM24 hr
Oct 9, 3:09 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM9 hr
Oct 9, 4:55 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchILM44 hr
Oct 9, 5:02 PM EDTTropical Storm WatchILM12 hr
Oct 9, 10:02 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM40 hr
Oct 9, 10:02 PM EDTRip Current StatementILM46 hr
Oct 10, 4:54 AM EDTTropical Storm WarningILM42 hr
Oct 10, 1:04 PM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryILM31 hr
Oct 10, 7:40 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Oct 11, 4:34 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC56 min
Oct 11, 8:19 AM EDTTornado WarningILM26 min
Oct 11, 8:31 AM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC89 min
Oct 11, 9:58 AM EDTTornado WatchSPC13 hr
Oct 11, 12:48 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC117 min
Oct 16, 6:28 PM EDTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Oct 20, 7:45 PM EDTBeach Hazards StatementILM24 hr
Oct 26, 3:18 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM9 hr
Oct 26, 9:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILM57 min
Nov 9, 3:18 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM6 hr
Nov 9, 3:15 PM ESTFreeze WatchILM18 hr
Nov 10, 9:14 AM ESTFreeze WarningILM24 hr
Nov 13, 12:16 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC2 hr
Nov 13, 1:52 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM53 min
Nov 13, 1:56 AM ESTTornado WatchSPC6 hr
Nov 13, 3:46 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC59 min
Nov 15, 10:04 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM86 min
Nov 22, 3:11 AM ESTFreeze WarningILM29 hr
Nov 24, 4:08 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM4 hr
Nov 26, 3:38 AM ESTFreeze WatchILM24 hr
Nov 27, 3:58 AM ESTFreeze WarningILM29 hr
Nov 28, 12:25 PM ESTFreeze WarningILM20 hr
Dec 8, 3:30 PM ESTWind AdvisoryILM27 hr
Dec 9, 5:27 AM ESTCoastal Flood AdvisoryILM6 hr
Dec 10, 10:09 AM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryILM3 days
Dec 13, 3:55 AM ESTFlash Flood WatchILM53 hr
Dec 13, 10:53 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningILM10 days
Dec 14, 5:13 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Dec 14, 5:40 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM65 min
Dec 14, 8:12 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Dec 14, 8:17 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM43 min
Dec 14, 11:16 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILM3 hr
Dec 20, 3:18 AM ESTFlash Flood WatchILM18 hr
Dec 20, 4:12 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPC3 hr
Dec 21, 3:04 AM ESTWind AdvisoryILM15 hr
Dec 21, 5:41 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM34 min
Dec 28, 10:55 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILM65 min

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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.