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Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2011
62 wind advisories in 2011. 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 wind advisories reaches back to 2005.
Wind Advisories by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 62
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- February 24, 20115 wind advisories
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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 | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 8:42 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Swain | 20 hr |
| Jan 1, 2:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 13 hr |
| Jan 20, 4:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 12 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:59 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 31 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:35 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 1, 3:19 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 37 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:57 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Henderson, McDowell and 5 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 7, 4:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 20 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 21 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:59 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth and 19 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:09 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:16 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 25 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:02 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:10 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:36 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:40 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:27 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Yadkin | 15 hr |
| Feb 25, 4:41 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:20 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 36 hr |
| Feb 27, 3:27 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:46 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:12 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 21 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:16 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 42 hr |
| Mar 18, 7:22 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, Wilkes | 4 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:09 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 9 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:45 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 8 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:51 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:54 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 1, 2:59 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 31 hr |
| Apr 1, 3:46 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:13 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 43 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:03 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 37 hr |
| Apr 4, 9:19 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 4, 10:41 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 4, 2:49 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 23 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:47 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 16 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:33 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Stokes, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes and 1 more | 59 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:30 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:52 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:46 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 10 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:52 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:30 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 35 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:07 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 12 hr |
| May 25, 7:10 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 15 hr |
| Aug 26, 12:25 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RAH | Cumberland, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Harnett, Vance and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Sep 30, 4:18 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 36 hr |
| Oct 14, 12:56 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 7 hr |
| Oct 19, 4:09 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 35 hr |
| Oct 29, 4:09 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 17 hr |
| Nov 3, 9:04 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | MHX | 47 hr | |
| Nov 4, 4:01 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Camden, Currituck, Pasquotank | 33 hr |
| Nov 4, 5:58 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 17 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:17 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 19 hr |
| Nov 23, 2:52 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Henderson, McDowell and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Nov 27, 3:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 39 hr |
| Dec 7, 2:25 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Surry, Wilkes | 11 hr |
| Dec 7, 7:49 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Henderson, McDowell, Polk and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:15 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Dare, Hyde | 46 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:23 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 15 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:29 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 27 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:38 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 32 hr |
| Dec 27, 4:05 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender | 14 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ashe County16
- Watauga County16
- Alleghany County15
- Cherokee County12
- Clay County12
- Avery County12
- Burke County12
- Caldwell County12
- McDowell County12
- Mitchell County12
- Yancey County12
- Buncombe County11
- Henderson County11
- Polk County11
- Rutherford County11
- Wilkes County11
- Graham County10
- Haywood County10
- Swain County10
- Madison County10
- Surry County10
- Jackson County9
- Macon County8
- Transylvania County8
- Durham County6
- Franklin County6
- Granville County6
- Harnett County6
- Vance County6
- Wake County6
- Warren County6
- Yadkin County6
- Dare County6
- Hyde County6
- Alamance County5
- Chatham County5
- Davidson County5
- Edgecombe County5
- Forsyth County5
- Guilford County5
56 more counties
- Halifax County5
- Johnston County5
- Lee County5
- Montgomery County5
- Moore County5
- Nash County5
- Orange County5
- Person County5
- Randolph County5
- Stanly County5
- Wayne County5
- Wilson County5
- Stokes County5
- Cumberland County5
- Alexander County4
- Cabarrus County4
- Catawba County4
- Cleveland County4
- Davie County4
- Gaston County4
- Iredell County4
- Lincoln County4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Rowan County4
- Caswell County4
- Rockingham County4
- Anson County4
- Hoke County4
- Richmond County4
- Sampson County4
- Scotland County4
- Beaufort County3
- Duplin County3
- Greene County3
- Jones County3
- Lenoir County3
- Martin County3
- Pamlico County3
- Pitt County3
- Tyrrell County3
- Washington County3
- Currituck County3
- Union County3
- Camden County2
- Pasquotank County2
- Brunswick County2
- New Hanover County2
- Pender County2
- Bertie County1
- Chowan County1
- Gates County1
- Hertford County1
- Northampton County1
- Perquimans County1
- Bladen County1
- Columbus County1
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.