Alert archive / North Carolina / Tornado Warnings

Tornado Warnings in North Carolina, 2005

49 tornado warnings in 2005. 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 2005. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
49
Busiest month
July21 tornado warnings
Busiest day
July 7, 200517 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
Jan 13, 8:27 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPCleveland48 min
Jan 13, 9:07 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPCatawba38 min
Jan 13, 10:08 PM ESTTornado WarningRNKSurry, Yadkin175 days
Jan 13, 11:42 PM ESTTornado WarningRNKYadkin175 days
Jan 13, 11:57 PM ESTTornado WarningRNKYadkin175 days
Jan 14, 4:34 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHOrange26 min
Jan 14, 4:47 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHDurham13 min
Jan 14, 4:53 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHGranville, Person37 min
Jan 14, 5:18 AM ESTTornado WarningAKQCamden169 days
Jan 14, 5:33 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHWake17 min
Jan 14, 6:01 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHWarren14 min
Jan 14, 9:52 AM ESTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Greene, Pitt53 days
Mar 8, 10:27 AM ESTTornado WarningRAHWayne33 min
Mar 23, 5:02 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHForsyth43 min
Mar 23, 5:33 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHGuilford57 min
Mar 28, 8:44 AM ESTTornado WarningMHXHyde31 min
Apr 2, 10:34 AM ESTTornado WarningMHXCarteret26 min
May 20, 6:17 PM EDTTornado WarningILMColumbus28 min
Jun 25, 6:42 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret18 min
Jul 7, 6:41 AM EDTTornado WarningGSPCleveland37 min
Jul 7, 8:45 AM EDTTornado WarningGSPIredell45 min
Jul 7, 12:40 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPCatawba50 min
Jul 7, 1:02 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPAlexander58 min
Jul 7, 1:31 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPIredell62 min
Jul 7, 3:00 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHForsyth15 min
Jul 7, 3:04 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKStokes56 min
Jul 7, 3:22 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHForsyth23 min
Jul 7, 3:23 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHPerson40 min
Jul 7, 3:41 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPMecklenburg49 min
Jul 7, 3:55 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKRockingham35 min
Jul 7, 4:02 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKStokes31 min
Jul 7, 4:29 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKRockingham48 min
Jul 7, 4:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHVance19 min
Jul 7, 5:02 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHGuilford30 min
Jul 7, 5:10 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKCaswell28 min
Jul 7, 5:26 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHMontgomery, Randolph49 min
Jul 7, 8:24 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHHarnett41 min
Jul 8, 1:44 AM EDTTornado WarningAKQNorthampton16 min
Jul 13, 1:21 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret24 min
Jul 29, 6:55 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQPasquotank37 min
Aug 7, 2:16 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPRutherford54 min
Aug 7, 2:32 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPPolk35 min
Aug 18, 1:13 PM EDTTornado WarningILMColumbus42 min
Aug 29, 9:19 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPMacon47 min
Aug 30, 1:02 AM EDTTornado WarningMRXClay28 min
Aug 30, 1:39 PM EDTTornado WarningRNKSurry25 min
Aug 30, 2:08 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPPolk22 min
Oct 7, 4:47 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXOnslow13 min
Oct 22, 2:52 AM EDTTornado WarningMHXGreene, Lenoir23 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.

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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.