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Tornado Warnings in North Carolina, 2014

83 tornado warnings in 2014. 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 2014. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
83
Busiest month
April38 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 29, 201418 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 11, 12:09 PM ESTTornado WarningGSPCabarrus21 min
Jan 11, 1:23 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHAlamance, Chatham, Orange37 min
Jan 11, 1:41 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHChatham, Durham, Orange, Wake34 min
Jan 11, 2:01 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHDurham, Johnston, Wake29 min
Jan 11, 2:13 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Granville, Vance, Wake32 min
Jan 11, 2:20 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHJohnston25 min
Feb 21, 12:13 PM ESTTornado WarningILMRobeson47 min
Feb 21, 1:25 PM ESTTornado WarningRAHJohnston, Sampson, Wayne20 min
Mar 29, 8:09 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHHarnett36 min
Mar 29, 8:30 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHHarnett, Johnston, Wake45 min
Mar 29, 9:05 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHWake40 min
Mar 29, 9:47 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Nash, Wake43 min
Apr 7, 3:42 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington33 min
Apr 7, 4:03 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXHyde, Tyrrell, Washington42 min
Apr 7, 4:30 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXDare, Hyde, Tyrrell45 min
Apr 25, 3:32 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPDavie, Iredell, Rowan28 min
Apr 25, 3:47 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Halifax, Nash, Warren43 min
Apr 25, 4:01 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHWayne44 min
Apr 25, 4:19 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHHalifax41 min
Apr 25, 4:29 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQNorthampton46 min
Apr 25, 4:36 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Greene, Martin, Pitt39 min
Apr 25, 5:13 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Martin, Pitt47 min
Apr 25, 5:20 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Halifax40 min
Apr 25, 5:54 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQHertford, Northampton36 min
Apr 25, 7:10 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Pitt35 min
Apr 25, 7:43 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort47 min
Apr 25, 8:01 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQCamden, Currituck, Pasquotank, Perquimans29 min
Apr 28, 7:53 PM EDTTornado WarningILMBladen52 min
Apr 28, 11:09 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPHaywood, Jackson36 min
Apr 28, 11:58 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPHaywood, Jackson32 min
Apr 29, 1:14 AM EDTTornado WarningGSPGraham, Swain31 min
Apr 29, 2:14 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Craven, Jones, Pitt31 min
Apr 29, 3:55 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHCumberland, Sampson50 min
Apr 29, 4:00 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHWilson30 min
Apr 29, 4:24 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHCumberland, Harnett, Johnston, Sampson51 min
Apr 29, 4:30 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHJohnston, Sampson45 min
Apr 29, 4:31 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHWilson29 min
Apr 29, 4:34 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Wilson26 min
Apr 29, 4:35 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHJohnston, Wayne, Wilson40 min
Apr 29, 5:00 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Wilson45 min
Apr 29, 5:49 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe56 min
Apr 29, 6:09 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXMartin, Pitt36 min
Apr 29, 6:32 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQBertie43 min
Apr 29, 7:33 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHSampson42 min
Apr 29, 7:43 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXGreene, Pitt47 min
Apr 29, 7:52 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHSampson38 min
Apr 29, 9:00 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXGreene, Lenoir, Pitt45 min
Apr 30, 4:51 AM EDTTornado WarningRAHChatham, Durham, Orange39 min
Apr 30, 5:24 AM EDTTornado WarningRAHDurham, Granville, Wake51 min
Apr 30, 6:08 AM EDTTornado WarningRAHGranville, Vance52 min
May 15, 6:46 AM EDTTornado WarningGSPMecklenburg44 min
May 15, 3:59 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPCabarrus, Mecklenburg31 min
May 15, 6:06 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHDurham24 min
May 15, 6:54 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHGranville, Person36 min
May 15, 7:46 PM EDTTornado WarningILMBrunswick, Columbus29 min
May 22, 7:14 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQGates, Hertford31 min
Jun 13, 6:57 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Martin, Pitt, Washington33 min
Jun 13, 7:26 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Hyde, Washington34 min
Jul 3, 12:21 PM EDTTornado WarningILMBrunswick, New Hanover24 min
Jul 3, 1:07 PM EDTTornado WarningILMNew Hanover23 min
Jul 3, 4:06 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXDuplin39 min
Jul 3, 4:21 PM EDTTornado WarningILMBladen, Pender13 min
Jul 3, 7:27 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Martin, Washington33 min
Jul 3, 8:08 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Wilson37 min
Jul 3, 8:30 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXMartin45 min
Jul 3, 8:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Nash, Wilson32 min
Jul 3, 8:57 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXHyde, Washington48 min
Jul 3, 8:57 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHEdgecombe, Halifax33 min
Jul 3, 10:22 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQChowan, Pasquotank, Perquimans23 min
Jul 3, 10:46 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQBertie, Chowan, Hertford30 min
Jul 3, 10:47 PM EDTTornado WarningAKQChowan, Gates, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans28 min
Jul 27, 6:45 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPAvery29 min
Aug 1, 2:51 AM EDTTornado WarningILMBrunswick, New Hanover, Pender20 min
Aug 1, 8:02 AM EDTTornado WarningMHXCarteret28 min
Aug 18, 5:25 PM EDTTornado WarningRAHFranklin, Granville, Vance35 min
Sep 8, 6:13 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXOnslow32 min
Sep 8, 8:13 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXCraven, Jones, Pamlico12 min
Sep 9, 12:09 AM EDTTornado WarningMHXDare, Hyde36 min
Oct 11, 6:42 PM EDTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Martin, Washington33 min
Oct 14, 12:38 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPCleveland, Rutherford52 min
Oct 14, 1:28 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPBurke, Catawba, Cleveland, Lincoln, Rutherford47 min
Oct 14, 2:14 PM EDTTornado WarningGSPAlexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba46 min
Nov 17, 11:42 AM ESTTornado WarningMHXBeaufort, Hyde, Washington33 min

By county

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

26 more counties

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. Rebuilt daily.