Alert archive / North Carolina / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2010
48 winter storm warnings in 2010. 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 winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2010. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 48
- Busiest month
- February17 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- December 25, 20108 winter storm warnings
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 8:00 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 6 hr |
| Jan 4, 7:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 47 hr |
| Jan 5, 4:17 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 26 hr |
| Jan 6, 2:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, Yancey | 48 hr |
| Jan 21, 5:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 31 hr |
| Jan 28, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 48 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:14 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 52 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:15 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 50 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:18 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 50 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 48 hr |
| Jan 29, 4:04 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Jones, Lenoir and 4 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:55 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 11 more | 36 hr |
| Feb 4, 4:23 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 59 hr |
| Feb 5, 7:08 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Forsyth, Guilford, Person | 4 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 6 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:16 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 62 hr |
| Feb 10, 8:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Jackson | 8 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Robeson | 29 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:19 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Union | 23 hr |
| Feb 12, 10:07 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 26 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:31 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Anson, Cumberland, Edgecombe, Franklin, Halifax, Harnett and 14 more | 19 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison and 4 more | 35 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:05 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 36 hr |
| Feb 15, 3:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 61 hr |
| Feb 16, 3:27 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey | 45 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 38 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:53 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 54 hr |
| Feb 25, 12:50 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 3 days |
| Mar 1, 3:12 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland and 18 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 2, 10:05 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 18 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:11 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Robeson | 11 hr |
| Mar 2, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth and 14 more | 15 hr |
| Mar 2, 5:14 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 11 hr |
| Mar 4, 12:57 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, Yancey | 9 hr |
| Nov 4, 3:27 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Haywood, Madison, Swain | 45 hr |
| Dec 4, 12:36 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga | 15 hr |
| Dec 11, 4:09 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 68 hr |
| Dec 11, 5:04 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 61 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 21 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:31 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga | 26 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:58 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Anson, Chatham, Cumberland, Davidson, Durham and 25 more | 44 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:37 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 61 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:42 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MHX | Beaufort, Dare, Duplin, Greene, Hyde, Jones and 6 more | 35 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga and 2 more | 62 hr |
| Dec 25, 9:11 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 7 hr |
| Dec 25, 12:02 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford and 3 more | 39 hr |
| Dec 25, 2:23 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ILM | Bladen, Columbus, Robeson | 28 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:07 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | MRX | Cherokee, Clay | 45 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Avery County14
- Mitchell County14
- Yancey County14
- Madison County13
- Ashe County12
- Watauga County12
- Haywood County10
- Swain County10
- Graham County7
- Buncombe County6
- Burke County6
- Caldwell County6
- Jackson County6
- McDowell County6
- Alleghany County5
- Cherokee County5
- Clay County5
- Cleveland County5
- Lincoln County5
- Transylvania County5
- Surry County5
- Edgecombe County4
- Forsyth County4
- Franklin County4
- Guilford County4
- Halifax County4
- Johnston County4
- Nash County4
- Person County4
- Wake County4
- Warren County4
- Wayne County4
- Wilson County4
- Cabarrus County4
- Gaston County4
- Henderson County4
- Macon County4
- Mecklenburg County4
- Polk County4
- Rutherford County4
54 more counties
- Union County4
- Caswell County4
- Rockingham County4
- Stokes County4
- Wilkes County4
- Yadkin County4
- Alamance County3
- Anson County3
- Chatham County3
- Cumberland County3
- Davidson County3
- Durham County3
- Granville County3
- Harnett County3
- Hoke County3
- Lee County3
- Montgomery County3
- Moore County3
- Orange County3
- Randolph County3
- Richmond County3
- Sampson County3
- Scotland County3
- Stanly County3
- Vance County3
- Alexander County3
- Catawba County3
- Davie County3
- Iredell County3
- Rowan County3
- Beaufort County3
- Dare County3
- Duplin County3
- Greene County3
- Jones County3
- Lenoir County3
- Martin County3
- Pitt County3
- Tyrrell County3
- Washington County3
- Bladen County3
- Robeson County3
- Bertie County2
- Camden County2
- Chowan County2
- Currituck County2
- Gates County2
- Hertford County2
- Northampton County2
- Pasquotank County2
- Perquimans County2
- Columbus County2
- Hyde County2
- Pamlico County2
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.