Alert archive / North Carolina / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina, July 2021
76 severe thunderstorm warnings in July 2021. 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 July 2021. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 76
- Busiest day
- July 28, 202116 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 1, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Moore, Richmond, Scotland | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 9:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Moore, Wake | 51 min |
| Jul 1, 9:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee and 2 more | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 10:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Franklin, Granville, Vance, Wake | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 10:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren | 48 min |
| Jul 9, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Lincoln | 40 min |
| Jul 9, 1:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Davie | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 2:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 54 min |
| Jul 9, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Durham, Orange, Wake | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Harnett, Johnston, Wake | 51 min |
| Jul 9, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Stokes, Surry, Yadkin | 50 min |
| Jul 9, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett, Johnston, Sampson, Wayne | 55 min |
| Jul 9, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston, Sampson, Wayne | 39 min |
| Jul 9, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Duplin, Jones, Lenoir | 74 min |
| Jul 9, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Sampson | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Sampson, Wayne | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 1:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell | 67 min |
| Jul 11, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 31 min |
| Jul 11, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston, Wayne | 20 min |
| Jul 12, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg | 32 min |
| Jul 12, 11:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Yancey | 43 min |
| Jul 17, 1:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Catawba, Iredell | 42 min |
| Jul 17, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Surry | 43 min |
| Jul 17, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 49 min |
| Jul 17, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 57 min |
| Jul 17, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 60 min |
| Jul 17, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke, Caldwell | 51 min |
| Jul 17, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Guilford | 47 min |
| Jul 17, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 60 min |
| Jul 17, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe | 44 min |
| Jul 17, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Orange | 39 min |
| Jul 17, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Durham, Orange, Person | 44 min |
| Jul 17, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 61 min |
| Jul 17, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Davidson, Forsyth | 50 min |
| Jul 17, 8:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockingham, Stokes | 41 min |
| Jul 17, 8:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockingham, Stokes | 63 min |
| Jul 17, 8:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Forsyth, Guilford | 23 min |
| Jul 17, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham | 57 min |
| Jul 17, 9:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Granville, Person | 46 min |
| Jul 17, 10:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell | 56 min |
| Jul 18, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Columbus, Robeson | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Granville, Vance, Warren | 39 min |
| Jul 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Surry, Yadkin | 44 min |
| Jul 26, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin | 66 min |
| Jul 26, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Stokes | 41 min |
| Jul 26, 2:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Iredell | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Lincoln, Rutherford | 49 min |
| Jul 26, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Catawba, Iredell, Rowan | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Gaston | 50 min |
| Jul 26, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Gaston | 20 min |
| Jul 26, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Wilkes, Yadkin | 53 min |
| Jul 27, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke | 45 min |
| Jul 27, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Rutherford | 32 min |
| Jul 27, 9:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Surry, Yadkin | 60 min |
| Jul 28, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans | 40 min |
| Jul 28, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Harnett | 43 min |
| Jul 28, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Chatham, Harnett, Lee, Wake | 39 min |
| Jul 28, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Chowan, Perquimans | 18 min |
| Jul 28, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 29 min |
| Jul 28, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Pitt | 38 min |
| Jul 28, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Johnston, Nash, Wake, Wayne, Wilson | 63 min |
| Jul 28, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington | 65 min |
| Jul 28, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Hyde, Pamlico | 53 min |
| Jul 28, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 47 min |
| Jul 28, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Hoke, Sampson | 45 min |
| Jul 28, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Craven, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Pitt | 58 min |
| Jul 28, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Cumberland, Sampson | 27 min |
| Jul 28, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Craven, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Onslow and 2 more | 66 min |
| Jul 30, 2:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | Edgecombe, Wilson | 47 min |
| Jul 30, 2:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MHX | Greene, Pitt | 46 min |
| Jul 30, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Camden, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans | 60 min |
| Jul 31, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILM | Brunswick, Columbus | 35 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Rockingham County9
- Caswell County8
- Harnett County7
- Wake County7
- Sampson County7
- Johnston County6
- Stokes County6
- Surry County6
- Yadkin County6
- Durham County5
- Wayne County5
- Beaufort County5
- Craven County5
- Lee County4
- Cumberland County4
- Granville County4
- Jones County4
- Pitt County4
- Hoke County3
- Chatham County3
- Vance County3
- Mecklenburg County3
- Orange County3
- Lenoir County3
- Pamlico County3
- Rutherford County3
- Iredell County3
- Wilkes County3
- Cleveland County3
- Perquimans County3
- Hyde County3
- Wilson County3
- Greene County3
- Moore County2
- Franklin County2
- Warren County2
- Lincoln County2
- Duplin County2
- Onslow County2
- Watauga County2
35 more counties
- Buncombe County2
- Alexander County2
- Catawba County2
- Burke County2
- Guilford County2
- Person County2
- Alleghany County2
- Forsyth County2
- Columbus County2
- Gaston County2
- Camden County2
- Pasquotank County2
- Tyrrell County2
- Washington County2
- Edgecombe County2
- Richmond County1
- Scotland County1
- Davie County1
- Ashe County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Henderson County1
- McDowell County1
- Polk County1
- Yancey County1
- Caldwell County1
- Alamance County1
- Davidson County1
- Robeson County1
- Rowan County1
- Chowan County1
- Northampton County1
- Nash County1
- Currituck County1
- Gates County1
- Brunswick County1
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Sources
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