Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2000

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, May 2000

211 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2000. 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 May 2000. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings: 211
Busiest day: May 28, 200045 severe thunderstorm warnings

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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
May 2, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Lincoln	45 min
May 2, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg	46 min
May 2, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cabarrus, Rowan	40 min
May 3, 3:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Haywood	47 min
May 10, 2:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham, Randolph	33 min
May 10, 5:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Mecklenburg	49 min
May 10, 6:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Nash	24 min
May 10, 6:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham	38 min
May 10, 7:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Lee	29 min
May 10, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Chowan, Gates, Perquimans	29 min
May 10, 9:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Pasquotank	29 min
May 10, 10:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Camden, Currituck	45 min
May 10, 11:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Hyde	33 min
May 13, 3:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Buncombe, McDowell	42 min
May 13, 3:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Rutherford	50 min
May 13, 3:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Henderson	47 min
May 13, 4:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Buncombe, McDowell	47 min
May 13, 4:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Rutherford	47 min
May 13, 4:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Surry, Wilkes	50 min
May 13, 5:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cleveland	47 min
May 13, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba, Lincoln	46 min
May 13, 5:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Yadkin	66 min
May 13, 5:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Stokes	51 min
May 13, 6:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Polk	38 min
May 13, 6:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Polk, Rutherford	47 min
May 13, 7:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rockingham	46 min
May 13, 7:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Gaston	50 min
May 13, 7:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Mecklenburg	52 min
May 13, 8:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cabarrus	44 min
May 17, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Durham, Orange	25 min
May 17, 7:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Durham, Orange	31 min
May 19, 7:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Surry	44 min
May 20, 3:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Yancey	35 min
May 20, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Buncombe	29 min
May 20, 4:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	McDowell	42 min
May 20, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke	49 min
May 20, 5:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Alexander, Catawba	42 min
May 20, 5:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Iredell	42 min
May 20, 6:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Davie	57 min
May 20, 6:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Forsyth	28 min
May 20, 6:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson	29 min
May 20, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson, Forsyth	35 min
May 20, 7:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Guilford	28 min
May 20, 7:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	33 min
May 20, 7:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Alamance, Guilford	35 min
May 20, 7:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Orange	35 min
May 20, 7:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Caswell	46 min
May 20, 8:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Alamance, Durham, Orange	36 min
May 20, 8:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Granville, Wake	47 min
May 20, 8:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Durham	47 min
May 20, 9:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Warren	22 min
May 20, 9:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Halifax	33 min
May 20, 9:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Northampton	32 min
May 20, 9:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Warren	31 min
May 20, 10:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe	34 min
May 20, 10:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Martin, Washington	45 min
May 20, 10:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Edgecombe	21 min
May 20, 10:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pitt	50 min
May 21, 1:36 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Wilson	24 min
May 21, 4:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	39 min
May 21, 4:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett	35 min
May 21, 4:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	42 min
May 21, 4:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke	58 min
May 21, 4:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Cumberland, Harnett	42 min
May 21, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	32 min
May 21, 5:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Sampson	42 min
May 21, 5:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Lenoir	36 min
May 21, 5:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Jones	29 min
May 21, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Scotland	43 min
May 21, 5:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	35 min
May 21, 5:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	36 min
May 21, 6:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Lenoir	49 min
May 21, 6:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	45 min
May 21, 6:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Montgomery, Moore	40 min
May 21, 7:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	44 min
May 21, 7:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham	41 min
May 21, 7:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Sampson	44 min
May 21, 8:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Alamance	44 min
May 21, 8:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	39 min
May 21, 9:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Iredell	39 min
May 21, 9:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba	47 min
May 21, 10:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Harnett	25 min
May 21, 10:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston, Sampson	35 min
May 21, 10:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Rowan	43 min
May 22, 8:24 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	New Hanover, Pender	36 min
May 22, 3:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Halifax	42 min
May 22, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Northampton	47 min
May 22, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Hertford	48 min
May 22, 4:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Chowan	23 min
May 22, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Perquimans	32 min
May 22, 5:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Martin	46 min
May 22, 5:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Pasquotank	21 min
May 22, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Lenoir	28 min
May 22, 6:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Washington	41 min
May 22, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	50 min
May 22, 6:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	42 min
May 22, 8:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	33 min
May 22, 8:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	60 min
May 22, 8:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	45 min
May 22, 9:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	43 min
May 22, 9:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	35 min
May 22, 9:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	28 min
May 22, 10:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	37 min
May 22, 10:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	29 min
May 23, 5:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Swain	45 min
May 24, 5:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke, McDowell	35 min
May 24, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba, Lincoln	43 min
May 24, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cleveland, Gaston	47 min
May 24, 6:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Burke	46 min
May 24, 7:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cabarrus, Mecklenburg	43 min
May 24, 7:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Cleveland	49 min
May 25, 8:54 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba	21 min
May 25, 9:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba, Iredell	30 min
May 25, 9:56 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Alamance, Guilford	34 min
May 25, 10:38 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Person	32 min
May 25, 10:48 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Granville, Wake	47 min
May 25, 10:57 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Franklin, Vance	48 min
May 25, 1:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	28 min
May 25, 2:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	31 min
May 25, 3:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	34 min
May 25, 3:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Sampson	36 min
May 25, 3:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	49 min
May 25, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Union	44 min
May 25, 3:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Hyde	44 min
May 25, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Robeson	45 min
May 25, 4:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Pamlico	39 min
May 25, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	47 min
May 25, 4:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Anson	31 min
May 25, 4:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret	48 min
May 25, 5:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen, Columbus	42 min
May 25, 5:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus	67 min
May 25, 8:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Union	39 min
May 27, 2:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Wilkes	48 min
May 27, 2:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Yadkin	46 min
May 27, 2:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Iredell	42 min
May 27, 2:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Davie	65 min
May 27, 3:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson	42 min
May 27, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Iredell	26 min
May 27, 3:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson	31 min
May 27, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Robeson	53 min
May 27, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Randolph	33 min
May 27, 4:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Hertford, Northampton	31 min
May 27, 4:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham, Randolph	46 min
May 27, 4:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Warren	31 min
May 27, 5:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Granville, Vance	52 min
May 27, 5:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Warren	30 min
May 27, 5:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Columbus	58 min
May 27, 5:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Gates	36 min
May 27, 6:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	29 min
May 27, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	41 min
May 27, 6:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Lenoir	49 min
May 27, 6:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Johnston	33 min
May 27, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	AKQ	Bertie	31 min
May 27, 6:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Greene	41 min
May 27, 6:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wayne, Wilson	28 min
May 27, 6:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pitt	40 min
May 27, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	34 min
May 27, 7:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort	45 min
May 27, 7:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pitt	50 min
May 27, 7:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Onslow	39 min
May 27, 7:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	39 min
May 27, 9:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Caswell	40 min
May 27, 9:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Halifax, Warren	41 min
May 27, 9:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Granville, Person	38 min
May 27, 9:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Vance	38 min
May 27, 9:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cherokee	36 min
May 27, 11:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Martin	42 min
May 27, 11:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Tyrrell	42 min
May 28, 12:10 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Dare	50 min
May 28, 12:15 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Hyde	30 min
May 28, 12:50 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Hyde	25 min
May 28, 12:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Cumberland, Hoke	49 min
May 28, 1:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Sampson	30 min
May 28, 1:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	49 min
May 28, 1:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Columbus	60 min
May 28, 1:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wayne	49 min
May 28, 1:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	47 min
May 28, 2:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	90 min
May 28, 2:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Lenoir	44 min
May 28, 2:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Columbus	82 min
May 28, 2:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Greene	37 min
May 28, 2:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Bladen	44 min
May 28, 2:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	30 min
May 28, 2:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Jones, Onslow	43 min
May 28, 2:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover	70 min
May 28, 2:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Beaufort, Pamlico	38 min
May 28, 3:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Craven	45 min
May 28, 3:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret	42 min
May 28, 3:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Pamlico	15 min
May 28, 3:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Brunswick	60 min
May 28, 4:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Carteret	30 min
May 28, 4:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	New Hanover	48 min
May 28, 5:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Yadkin	25 min
May 28, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Catawba, Iredell	34 min
May 28, 5:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Stokes	37 min
May 28, 5:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Davie	32 min
May 28, 6:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Davidson	41 min
May 28, 6:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rockingham	56 min
May 28, 6:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GSP	Rowan	30 min
May 28, 6:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Stokes	48 min
May 28, 7:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Alamance	26 min
May 28, 7:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILM	Pender	64 min
May 28, 7:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Montgomery	9 min
May 28, 7:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RNK	Rockingham	34 min
May 28, 7:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Duplin	40 min
May 28, 7:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Chatham	35 min
May 28, 8:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Moore	25 min
May 28, 8:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MHX	Onslow	50 min
May 28, 8:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Person	21 min
May 28, 8:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Granville	27 min
May 28, 9:04 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	RAH	Wake	26 min

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Sources

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