Alert archive / North Carolina

Weather alerts in Wake County, North Carolina

5,044 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Wake County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
5,044
Warnings
1,688
Watches
541
Advisories
1,050
Busiest year
2011296 alerts
Average year
123over 41 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Sep 21, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH30 min
Sep 18, 6:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH49 min
Sep 18, 5:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH44 min
Sep 5, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH24 min
Sep 4, 9:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH44 min
Sep 4, 8:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH51 min
Sep 2, 8:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH25 min
Sep 2, 7:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH39 min
Aug 21, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH41 min
Aug 20, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH42 min
Aug 20, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH48 min
Aug 17, 5:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRAH38 min

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.