Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2012

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, August 2012

113 severe thunderstorm warnings in August 2012. 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
113
Busiest day
August 2, 201229 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 9:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee47 min
Jul 31, 10:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee, Clay60 min
Jul 31, 11:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee, Clay61 min
Aug 1, 1:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHEdgecombe, Wilson28 min
Aug 1, 4:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Wake50 min
Aug 1, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Johnston, Nash, Wake56 min
Aug 1, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wake12 min
Aug 1, 6:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee31 min
Aug 1, 7:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee27 min
Aug 1, 11:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKWatauga55 min
Aug 1, 11:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAlleghany, Ashe56 min
Aug 2, 12:08 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKAshe, Wilkes82 min
Aug 2, 1:09 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKWilkes40 min
Aug 2, 1:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell65 min
Aug 2, 1:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKStokes, Surry32 min
Aug 2, 1:54 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCatawba, Iredell, Rowan66 min
Aug 2, 12:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland28 min
Aug 2, 1:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXGreene, Pitt54 min
Aug 2, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wayne, Wilson56 min
Aug 2, 1:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBurke, McDowell57 min
Aug 2, 2:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHCumberland48 min
Aug 2, 2:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXDuplin, Greene, Lenoir, Pitt61 min
Aug 2, 2:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHNash58 min
Aug 2, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMcDowell, Rutherford60 min
Aug 2, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Henderson, Transylvania65 min
Aug 2, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin22 min
Aug 2, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHCumberland45 min
Aug 2, 4:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHMoore40 min
Aug 2, 4:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland51 min
Aug 2, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBladen58 min
Aug 2, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMPender60 min
Aug 2, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHSampson40 min
Aug 2, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBladen, Pender62 min
Aug 2, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHRichmond, Scotland46 min
Aug 2, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion60 min
Aug 2, 7:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBrunswick, New Hanover52 min
Aug 2, 7:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMecklenburg, Union56 min
Aug 2, 7:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMecklenburg19 min
Aug 2, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPUnion49 min
Aug 2, 8:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMecklenburg, Union22 min
Aug 3, 6:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan30 min
Aug 3, 6:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg63 min
Aug 3, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPRowan51 min
Aug 3, 7:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKRockingham48 min
Aug 3, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan36 min
Aug 6, 4:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHalifax, Warren39 min
Aug 6, 5:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHMontgomery, Moore, Richmond, Scotland29 min
Aug 8, 12:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKStokes, Surry34 min
Aug 8, 12:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander, Catawba, Iredell40 min
Aug 8, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCaswell, Rockingham63 min
Aug 8, 1:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCatawba, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg63 min
Aug 8, 1:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKStokes, Surry, Yadkin63 min
Aug 8, 1:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPTransylvania62 min
Aug 8, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan45 min
Aug 8, 2:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHGuilford56 min
Aug 8, 2:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBurke, Caldwell, McDowell60 min
Aug 8, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHAlamance, Guilford66 min
Aug 8, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Mecklenburg37 min
Aug 8, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHAlamance, Chatham, Randolph62 min
Aug 8, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland, Gaston55 min
Aug 8, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMcDowell, Rutherford55 min
Aug 8, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Granville, Vance, Warren58 min
Aug 8, 4:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCleveland36 min
Aug 8, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMcDowell, Polk, Rutherford24 min
Aug 8, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHarnett, Lee66 min
Aug 8, 5:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Vance, Warren56 min
Aug 8, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHMontgomery, Stanly62 min
Aug 8, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Granville, Wake58 min
Aug 8, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Johnston, Nash, Wake, Wilson54 min
Aug 9, 1:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee63 min
Aug 9, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHaywood, Jackson, Swain56 min
Aug 9, 2:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Henderson46 min
Aug 9, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHaywood59 min
Aug 9, 4:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHenderson, Polk69 min
Aug 9, 6:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBurke, Cleveland, McDowell, Rutherford44 min
Aug 10, 6:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCherokee67 min
Aug 10, 8:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, Madison42 min
Aug 10, 9:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPBuncombe, McDowell, Yancey54 min
Aug 11, 4:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAvery, Caldwell, Mitchell62 min
Aug 11, 5:17 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKWatauga, Wilkes36 min
Aug 11, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHGranville, Vance52 min
Aug 11, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHDurham, Granville, Orange, Person, Vance50 min
Aug 11, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILMBladen, Columbus60 min
Aug 11, 3:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander37 min
Aug 11, 4:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wayne, Wilson69 min
Aug 11, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKRockingham, Stokes41 min
Aug 11, 7:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKRockingham37 min
Aug 14, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPHenderson, Polk59 min
Aug 14, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCaldwell60 min
Aug 14, 8:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHSampson37 min
Aug 14, 10:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHalifax, Warren39 min
Aug 15, 2:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHMontgomery, Moore, Richmond51 min
Aug 15, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHoke, Moore, Richmond25 min
Aug 15, 3:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRNKCaswell, Rockingham43 min
Aug 15, 3:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHEdgecombe, Halifax, Nash35 min
Aug 15, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQCamden, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans42 min
Aug 15, 5:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Johnston, Nash, Wake25 min
Aug 15, 5:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret, Craven, Jones, Onslow27 min
Aug 17, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPCabarrus, Mecklenburg47 min
Aug 17, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHStanly64 min
Aug 17, 7:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHarnett, Lee51 min
Aug 18, 7:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHJohnston, Wayne, Wilson53 min
Aug 19, 8:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHFranklin, Halifax, Nash, Warren65 min
Aug 19, 9:05 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHHalifax, Warren40 min
Aug 19, 9:19 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthampton41 min
Aug 19, 9:47 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAHEdgecombe, Halifax, Nash58 min
Aug 19, 10:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQNorthampton47 min
Aug 19, 10:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQBertie, Hertford, Northampton41 min
Aug 19, 11:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAKQChowan, Gates, Hertford, Perquimans40 min
Aug 24, 8:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMHXCarteret46 min
Aug 30, 4:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPIredell, Rowan48 min
Aug 30, 4:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPMitchell, Yancey36 min
Aug 30, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGSPAlexander, Catawba27 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

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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.