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Wind Advisories in North Carolina, February 2016
17 wind advisories in February 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 February 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Wind Advisories
- 17
- Busiest day
- February 23, 20165 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2:50 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 42 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:04 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 17 hr |
| Feb 2, 9:33 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 4, 5:35 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 16 hr |
| Feb 4, 5:44 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 16 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:52 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Hyde, Jones, Pamlico, Tyrrell | 39 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:11 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ILM | Brunswick, New Hanover, Pender | 32 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:21 PM EST | Wind Advisory | AKQ | Currituck | 36 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:21 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | 3 hr | |
| Feb 23, 2:46 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 64 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:52 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 29 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:38 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:59 PM EST | Wind Advisory | RAH | Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin and 19 more | 46 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:28 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:10 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Gaston, Graham and 10 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 24, 8:11 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ILM | Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover, Pender, Robeson | 16 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Ashe County3
- Watauga County3
- Avery County3
- Graham County3
- Haywood County3
- Jackson County3
- McDowell County3
- Macon County3
- Mitchell County3
- Swain County3
- Transylvania County3
- Yancey County3
- Brunswick County3
- New Hanover County3
- Pender County3
- Cherokee County2
- Clay County2
- Buncombe County2
- Madison County2
- Alleghany County2
- Burke County2
- Caldwell County2
- Beaufort County2
- Dare County2
- Hyde County2
- Jones County2
- Pamlico County2
- Tyrrell County2
- Cabarrus County2
- Catawba County2
- Cleveland County2
- Davie County2
- Gaston County2
- Iredell County2
- Lincoln County2
- Mecklenburg County2
- Rowan County2
- Union County2
- Bladen County2
- Columbus County2
37 more counties
- Robeson County2
- Currituck County1
- Alexander County1
- Henderson County1
- Polk County1
- Rutherford County1
- Anson County1
- Chatham County1
- Cumberland County1
- Durham County1
- Edgecombe County1
- Franklin County1
- Granville County1
- Halifax County1
- Harnett County1
- Hoke County1
- Johnston County1
- Lee County1
- Montgomery County1
- Moore County1
- Nash County1
- Orange County1
- Richmond County1
- Sampson County1
- Scotland County1
- Stanly County1
- Vance County1
- Wake County1
- Warren County1
- Wayne County1
- Wilson County1
- Duplin County1
- Greene County1
- Lenoir County1
- Martin County1
- Pitt County1
- Washington 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.