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Tornado Warnings in North Carolina, 2000

29 tornado warnings in 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2000. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
29
Busiest month
May12 tornado warnings
Busiest day
December 17, 20005 tornado warnings

Over time

By month

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
Mar 11, 3:16 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPCleveland44 min
Mar 27, 6:20 PM ESTTornado WarningMHXPitt25 min
Apr 8, 4:21 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHGranville, Wake34 min
Apr 15, 1:01 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCraven29 min
Apr 15, 1:31 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret29 min
May 21, 6:01 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXDuplin29 min
May 21, 6:24 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXJones, Onslow51 min
May 21, 7:54 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHSampson36 min
May 21, 8:21 PM EDTTornado WarningILMPender24 min
May 24, 5:33 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPMcDowell27 min
May 24, 5:45 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPBurke30 min
May 24, 5:53 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPCleveland, Rutherford37 min
May 25, 10:18 AM EDTTornado WarningRAHAlamance, Orange32 min
May 25, 10:31 AM EDTTornado WarningRAHDurham, Orange29 min
May 27, 6:13 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHWayne32 min
May 28, 1:00 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHCumberland30 min
May 28, 1:16 PM EDTTornado WarningILMBladen44 min
Jun 3, 7:34 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHGranville, Wake26 min
Jun 15, 8:50 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKCaswell, Rockingham25 min
Jun 19, 1:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHOrange32 min
Jul 24, 2:15 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCurrituck40 min
Jul 25, 11:13 AM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret17 min
Aug 18, 4:23 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHAlamance37 min
Sep 18, 4:27 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret, Craven33 min
Dec 16, 11:44 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHCumberland, Harnett31 min
Dec 17, 12:09 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHHarnett, Johnston36 min
Dec 17, 12:33 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Johnston, Nash, Wake27 min
Dec 17, 12:57 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Nash33 min
Dec 17, 1:23 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHHalifax, Warren37 min

By county

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

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. December 17, 20005tornado warnings
  2. May 21, 20003tornado warnings
  3. May 24, 20003tornado warnings
  4. April 15, 20002tornado warnings
  5. May 25, 20002tornado warnings
  6. May 28, 20002tornado warnings
  7. March 11, 20001tornado warnings
  8. March 27, 20001tornado warnings
  9. April 8, 20001tornado warnings
  10. May 22, 20001tornado warnings
  11. May 27, 20001tornado warnings
  12. June 3, 20001tornado warnings

Nearby

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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. Rebuilt daily.