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Red Flag Warnings in North Carolina, 2021
10 red flag warnings in 2021. 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 red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.
Red Flag Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Red Flag Warnings
- 10
- Busiest month
- April10 red flag warnings
- Busiest day
- April 30, 20216 red flag 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 3:17 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ILM | Robeson | 16 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:22 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth and 17 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:45 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 21, 3:49 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 16 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:25 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:27 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 16 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:34 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:41 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Carteret, Craven, Dare, Duplin, Greene and 9 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 30, 5:30 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 30, 6:41 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 13 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Robeson County2
- Alamance County2
- Anson County2
- Chatham County2
- Davidson County2
- Durham County2
- Forsyth County2
- Franklin County2
- Granville County2
- Guilford County2
- Harnett County2
- Hoke County2
- Lee County2
- Montgomery County2
- Moore County2
- Orange County2
- Person County2
- Randolph County2
- Richmond County2
- Scotland County2
- Stanly County2
- Vance County2
- Wake County2
- Warren County2
- Alexander County2
- Burke County2
- Cabarrus County2
- Caldwell County2
- Catawba County2
- Cleveland County2
- Davie County2
- Gaston County2
- Iredell County2
- Lincoln County2
- McDowell County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Polk County2
- Rowan County2
- Rutherford County2
- Union County2
43 more counties
- Caswell County2
- Rockingham County2
- Stokes County2
- Surry County2
- Wilkes County2
- Yadkin County2
- Cumberland County1
- Edgecombe County1
- Halifax County1
- Johnston County1
- Nash County1
- Sampson County1
- Wayne County1
- Wilson County1
- Bladen County1
- Brunswick County1
- Columbus County1
- New Hanover County1
- Pender County1
- Bertie County1
- Camden County1
- Chowan County1
- Currituck County1
- Gates County1
- Hertford County1
- Northampton County1
- Pasquotank County1
- Perquimans County1
- Beaufort County1
- Carteret County1
- Craven County1
- Dare County1
- Duplin County1
- Greene County1
- Hyde County1
- Jones County1
- Lenoir County1
- Martin County1
- Onslow County1
- Pamlico County1
- Pitt County1
- Tyrrell County1
- Washington 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. Rebuilt daily.