Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, May 2015
26 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2015. 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 2015. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 26
- Busiest day
- May 21, 201513 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 6:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Wilson | 30 min |
| May 11, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Rutherford | 47 min |
| May 11, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Madison | 44 min |
| May 11, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Hoke, Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 48 min |
| May 11, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Stanly | 49 min |
| May 11, 8:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Forsyth, Guilford | 59 min |
| May 11, 8:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockingham, Stokes | 55 min |
| May 11, 10:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Granville, Person | 27 min |
| May 12, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Halifax | 36 min |
| May 12, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 40 min |
| May 21, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Sampson | 39 min |
| May 21, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 48 min |
| May 21, 3:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Sampson | 63 min |
| May 21, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 40 min |
| May 21, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen | 49 min |
| May 21, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Martin | 35 min |
| May 21, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Pender | 46 min |
| May 21, 4:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington | 53 min |
| May 21, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Currituck | 34 min |
| May 21, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 33 min |
| May 21, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow | 63 min |
| May 21, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Pamlico, Pitt | 48 min |
| May 21, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick | 38 min |
| May 27, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Madison | 42 min |
| May 31, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cherokee | 59 min |
| May 31, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bladen County3
- Buncombe County2
- Madison County2
- Cumberland County2
- Sampson County2
- Pitt County2
- Beaufort County2
- Brunswick County2
- Craven County2
- Cherokee County2
- Wilson County1
- Henderson County1
- McDowell County1
- Rutherford County1
- Hoke County1
- Moore County1
- Richmond County1
- Scotland County1
- Stanly County1
- Forsyth County1
- Guilford County1
- Rockingham County1
- Stokes County1
- Granville County1
- Person County1
- Halifax County1
- Northampton County1
- Greene County1
- Martin County1
- Columbus County1
- Pender County1
- Hyde County1
- Tyrrell County1
- Washington County1
- Currituck County1
- Duplin County1
- Jones County1
- Lenoir County1
- Onslow County1
- Pamlico County1
1 more counties
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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.