Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, August 1990
53 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 1990. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in August 1990. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 53
- Busiest day
- August 29, 199014 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 50 min |
| Aug 9, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee | 55 min |
| Aug 14, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Tyrrell | 56 min |
| Aug 14, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 64 min |
| Aug 14, 6:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 47 min |
| Aug 14, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Greene, Pitt | 64 min |
| Aug 15, 5:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 42 min |
| Aug 15, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 63 min |
| Aug 16, 12:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alamance | 62 min |
| Aug 16, 12:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Orange | 63 min |
| Aug 16, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham | 43 min |
| Aug 16, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Davidson, Guilford, Randolph | 62 min |
| Aug 16, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Moore | 58 min |
| Aug 16, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Scotland | 42 min |
| Aug 16, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Richmond | 41 min |
| Aug 16, 7:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wake | 42 min |
| Aug 16, 10:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Hyde | 63 min |
| Aug 20, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 67 min |
| Aug 20, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 30 min |
| Aug 21, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 38 min |
| Aug 21, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke, McDowell | 62 min |
| Aug 21, 2:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Stanly | 35 min |
| Aug 21, 2:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cherokee | 56 min |
| Aug 21, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Lincoln | 34 min |
| Aug 21, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland | 40 min |
| Aug 21, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Polk | 60 min |
| Aug 21, 4:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Macon, Swain | 65 min |
| Aug 21, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 61 min |
| Aug 21, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston | 66 min |
| Aug 21, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland | 43 min |
| Aug 21, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 66 min |
| Aug 25, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Beaufort, Craven | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 2:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Forsyth, Guilford | 66 min |
| Aug 29, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alamance, Guilford | 54 min |
| Aug 29, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wake | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Nash | 32 min |
| Aug 29, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 49 min |
| Aug 29, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Halifax, Northampton | 40 min |
| Aug 29, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Bertie, Hertford | 62 min |
| Aug 29, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Northampton | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Gates | 69 min |
| Aug 29, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Camden, Pasquotank | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Currituck | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 7:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston, Nash | 47 min |
| Aug 29, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Dare | 67 min |
| Aug 29, 7:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wilson | 50 min |
| Aug 29, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Scotland | 38 min |
| Aug 29, 8:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Robeson | 56 min |
| Aug 29, 8:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 8:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wayne | 48 min |
| Aug 30, 12:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 46 min |
| Aug 30, 12:47 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Pender | 58 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Mecklenburg County5
- Guilford County3
- Tyrrell County2
- Cherokee County2
- Wayne County2
- Alamance County2
- Chatham County2
- Moore County2
- Scotland County2
- Wake County2
- Buncombe County2
- Henderson County2
- Bladen County2
- Nash County2
- Wilson County2
- Northampton County2
- Johnston County2
- Greene County1
- Pitt County1
- Union County1
- Orange County1
- Davidson County1
- Randolph County1
- Hoke County1
- Richmond County1
- Hyde County1
- Burke County1
- McDowell County1
- Stanly County1
- Catawba County1
- Lincoln County1
- Cleveland County1
- Polk County1
- Macon County1
- Swain County1
- Gaston County1
- Cumberland County1
- Beaufort County1
- Craven County1
- Forsyth County1
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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.