Alert archive / North Carolina / Wayne County
Weather alerts in Wayne County, North Carolina, 2010
168 weather alerts in 2010, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Wayne County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 168
- Warnings
- 32
- Watches
- 25
- Advisories
- 42
- Busiest month
- June27 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 29, 201012 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
Wayne County, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 13 | 9 | 31% | 5 | 100% | 23 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 5 | 4 | 20% | 2 | 100% | 133 min |
Each office's whole area, 2010
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Raleigh, NC: tornado warnings | 27 | 9 | 67% | 21 | 100% | 19 min |
| NWS Raleigh, NC: severe thunderstorm warnings | 259 | 187 | 28% | 476 | 87% | 22 min |
| NWS Raleigh, NC: flash flood warnings | 73 | 40 | 45% | 112 | 83% | 86 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 3:56 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 12 hr |
| Jan 21, 10:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 74 min |
| Jan 23, 3:51 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | 40 hr |
| Jan 24, 9:35 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | 10 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:25 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 110 min |
| Jan 25, 3:32 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 4 hr |
| Jan 25, 4:49 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 56 min |
| Jan 27, 3:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RAH | 36 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:14 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 52 hr |
| Jan 30, 2:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 30, 8:47 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jan 30, 8:03 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 7 hr |
| Jan 31, 2:21 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 22 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 19 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:55 PM EST | Flood Watch | RAH | 33 hr |
| Feb 5, 5:41 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:04 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 4 hr |
| Feb 5, 10:10 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 4 hr |
| Feb 6, 10:42 AM EST | River Flood Warning | RAH | 8 days |
| Feb 9, 4:39 AM EST | High Wind Watch | RAH | 10 hr |
| Feb 9, 2:25 PM EST | High Wind Warning | RAH | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RAH | 8 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:31 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 19 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:40 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 22 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:00 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 26 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 15 hr |
| Mar 22, 3:51 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min |
| Mar 28, 10:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min |
| Mar 28, 10:58 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Mar 29, 12:25 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Mar 29, 6:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Apr 22, 1:57 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 7 hr |
| Apr 25, 6:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| May 3, 10:39 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 4, 11:52 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 9 hr |
| May 7, 3:35 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | RAH | 12 hr |
| May 16, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| May 23, 10:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 90 min |
| May 23, 11:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| May 23, 1:03 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 57 min |
| May 23, 8:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 2 hr |
| May 24, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 47 min |
| May 28, 6:18 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 87 min |
| Jun 6, 10:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 55 min |
| Jun 13, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jun 16, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 16, 4:07 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jun 20, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 63 min |
| Jun 23, 4:16 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 15 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:30 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 28 hr |
| Jun 23, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 42 min |
| Jun 23, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 44 min |
| Jun 24, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 21 min |
| Jun 24, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 40 min |
| Jun 25, 3:23 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 16 hr |
| Jun 29, 12:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 29, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 37 min |
| Jun 29, 2:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 82 min |
| Jun 29, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jun 29, 2:22 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 68 min |
| Jun 29, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 59 min |
| Jun 29, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 53 min |
| Jun 29, 3:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 88 min |
| Jun 29, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 71 min |
| Jun 29, 4:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 83 min |
| Jun 29, 7:02 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 29, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 1:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Jul 10, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 38 min |
| Jul 12, 1:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 13, 6:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 10:12 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 33 min |
| Jul 17, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Jul 17, 1:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 46 min |
| Jul 17, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 79 min |
| Jul 17, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 52 min |
| Jul 20, 7:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 64 min |
| Jul 20, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 43 min |
| Jul 21, 6:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 55 min |
| Jul 21, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 51 min |
| Jul 22, 3:50 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 16 hr |
| Jul 22, 3:08 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 29 hr |
| Jul 23, 11:18 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | RAH | 9 hr |
| Jul 23, 2:50 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 29 hr |
| Jul 23, 3:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 26 min |
| Jul 23, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 71 min |
| Jul 23, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 28 min |
| Jul 24, 2:12 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | RAH | 6 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:28 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 29 hr |
| Jul 25, 9:46 AM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | RAH | 10 hr |
| Jul 27, 2:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | 8 hr |
| Jul 29, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 38 min |
| Jul 29, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 33 min |
| Aug 4, 3:16 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 27 hr |
| Aug 5, 1:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 2:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 53 min |
| Aug 5, 2:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min |
| Aug 5, 3:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Aug 7, 9:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 112 min |
| Aug 10, 3:11 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 28 hr |
| Aug 12, 1:29 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | RAH | 17 hr |
| Aug 12, 12:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Aug 12, 4:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 60 min |
| Aug 18, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 92 min |
| Aug 18, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 62 min |
| Aug 18, 8:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 43 min |
| Aug 19, 10:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | 18 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 59 min |
| Aug 20, 2:12 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 94 min |
| Aug 24, 6:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 116 min |
| Aug 27, 4:14 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Sep 26, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RAH | 48 min |
| Sep 26, 3:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 99 min |
| Sep 27, 3:46 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | 19 hr |
| Sep 27, 3:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 3 hr |
| Sep 28, 3:07 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Sep 28, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | RAH | 50 hr |
| Sep 29, 11:27 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 6 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 3 hr |
| Sep 29, 8:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 93 min |
| Sep 29, 9:39 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Sep 29, 10:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 6 hr |
| Sep 30, 12:47 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Sep 30, 4:02 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Sep 30, 4:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 4:55 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Sep 30, 8:01 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RAH | 4 hr |
| Sep 30, 8:25 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 95 min |
| Sep 30, 11:51 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | RAH | 6 days |
| Sep 30, 12:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | RAH | 4 hr |
| Oct 1, 6:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RAH | 6 hr |
| Oct 1, 1:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 6 hr |
| Oct 14, 11:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 52 min |
| Oct 21, 12:49 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 8 hr |
| Oct 25, 12:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Oct 25, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 61 min |
| Oct 27, 7:53 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Oct 27, 8:29 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Oct 27, 10:41 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 64 min |
| Oct 28, 1:19 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min |
| Oct 29, 2:47 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | RAH | 17 hr |
| Nov 3, 10:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 56 min |
| Nov 5, 3:32 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | RAH | 12 hr |
| Nov 6, 3:22 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | RAH | 30 hr |
| Nov 7, 2:41 PM EST | Freeze Warning | RAH | 17 hr |
| Nov 16, 8:47 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
| Nov 16, 11:27 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Nov 17, 1:05 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 40 min |
| Nov 22, 4:07 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 6 hr |
| Nov 22, 10:16 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | RAH | 8 hr |
| Dec 1, 1:02 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 118 min |
| Dec 1, 2:13 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Dec 1, 4:25 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Dec 1, 5:18 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 117 min |
| Dec 1, 5:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 52 min |
| Dec 4, 12:01 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 17 hr |
| Dec 12, 4:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RAH | 56 min |
| Dec 15, 2:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 25 hr |
| Dec 16, 11:00 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 9:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | RAH | 7 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | 44 hr |
| Dec 25, 11:31 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 20 hr |
| Dec 27, 2:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RAH | 21 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 13 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 7 |
| Tornado Watch | 6 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 36 |
| Special Weather Statement | 33 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 5 |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| Flash Flood Watch | 5 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 14 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 4 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 3 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 11 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 3 |
| Heat Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 2 |
| Freeze Watch | 1 |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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.