Alert archive / North Carolina / Wind Advisories / 2016
Wind Advisories in North Carolina, December 2016
12 wind advisories in December 2016. 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 12
- Busiest day
- December 28, 20163 wind advisories
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 3, 3:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 31 hr |
| Dec 11, 9:55 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Swain | 24 hr |
| Dec 12, 12:51 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 7 hr |
| Dec 14, 5:26 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Dec 14, 5:40 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 30 hr |
| Dec 15, 12:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 112 min |
| Dec 16, 3:43 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison and 4 more | 54 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:11 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 51 hr |
| Dec 17, 7:38 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 15 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:17 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 52 hr |
| Dec 28, 2:30 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more | 52 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 25 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cherokee County4
- Clay County4
- Haywood County4
- Jackson County4
- Ashe County4
- Watauga County4
- Graham County3
- Swain County3
- Avery County3
- Macon County3
- Madison County3
- Mitchell County3
- Yancey County3
- Alleghany County3
- Buncombe County2
- McDowell County2
- Transylvania County2
- Surry County1
- Wilkes County1
- Burke County1
- Caldwell County1
- Henderson County1
- Polk County1
- Rutherford County1
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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.