Alert archive / North Carolina / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2013
17 winter storm warnings in 2013. 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 17
- Busiest month
- January5 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- January 16, 20132 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 16, 3:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 33 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 21 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:56 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin and 14 more | 22 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | AKQ | Northampton | 23 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:41 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Madison, Mitchell and 1 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 2, 11:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 16 hr |
| Feb 21, 8:54 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 13 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:46 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga | 26 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 5 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 39 hr |
| Mar 23, 4:15 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 70 hr |
| Mar 24, 3:52 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 50 hr |
| Nov 26, 2:56 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 33 hr |
| Nov 26, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 32 hr |
| Dec 7, 5:45 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 51 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Avery County8
- Mitchell County8
- Yancey County8
- Ashe County7
- Watauga County7
- Madison County6
- Haywood County5
- Swain County5
- Burke County4
- Caldwell County4
- Graham County4
- McDowell County4
- Alleghany County3
- Surry County3
- Jackson County3
- Caswell County2
- Rockingham County2
- Stokes County2
- Wilkes County2
- Yadkin County2
- Alexander County1
- Buncombe County1
- Cabarrus County1
- Catawba County1
- Cleveland County1
- Davie County1
- Gaston County1
- Henderson County1
- Iredell County1
- Lincoln County1
- Macon County1
- Mecklenburg County1
- Polk County1
- Rowan County1
- Rutherford County1
- Transylvania County1
- Alamance County1
- Chatham County1
- Davidson County1
- Durham 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.