Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, February 1997
19 severe thunderstorm warnings in February 1997. 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 February 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 19
- Busiest day
- February 21, 199710 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 4:25 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Craven | 50 min |
| Feb 14, 11:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 54 min |
| Feb 15, 12:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | New Hanover, Pender | 45 min |
| Feb 15, 12:34 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Onslow | 56 min |
| Feb 15, 1:10 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Carteret, Craven, Jones | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 4:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Henderson | 39 min |
| Feb 21, 4:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland | 32 min |
| Feb 21, 5:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston | 39 min |
| Feb 21, 5:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Lincoln | 35 min |
| Feb 21, 5:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Iredell, Mecklenburg | 35 min |
| Feb 21, 5:38 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Union | 37 min |
| Feb 21, 5:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Anson, Stanly | 47 min |
| Feb 21, 6:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Montgomery | 43 min |
| Feb 21, 6:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 12 min |
| Feb 21, 6:35 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Randolph | 25 min |
| Feb 21, 7:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett | 39 min |
| Feb 21, 8:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wake | 29 min |
| Feb 21, 9:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Duplin, Lenoir | 65 min |
| Feb 21, 9:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 65 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Craven County2
- Union County2
- Brunswick County1
- New Hanover County1
- Pender County1
- Onslow County1
- Carteret County1
- Jones County1
- Henderson County1
- Cleveland County1
- Gaston County1
- Catawba County1
- Lincoln County1
- Iredell County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Anson County1
- Stanly County1
- Montgomery County1
- Randolph County1
- Harnett County1
- Wake County1
- Duplin County1
- Lenoir County1
- Greene County1
- Pitt 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.