Alert archive / North Carolina / Winter Storm Warnings
Winter Storm Warnings in North Carolina, 2019
8 winter storm warnings in 2019. 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 8
- Busiest month
- January4 winter storm warnings
- Busiest day
- January 12, 20192 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 11, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and 3 more | 51 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:48 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RAH | Alamance, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Person | 33 hr |
| Jan 12, 3:56 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba and 14 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 28, 4:18 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Swain | 31 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:26 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 45 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes | 56 hr |
| Dec 1, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more | 51 hr |
| Dec 1, 2:38 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RNK | Ashe, Watauga | 40 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
- Mitchell County3
- Yancey County3
- Alleghany County2
- Surry County2
- Wilkes County2
- Buncombe County2
- Burke County2
- Caldwell County2
- Jackson County2
- McDowell County2
- Madison County2
- Graham County2
- Haywood County2
- Swain County2
- Caswell County1
- Rockingham County1
- Stokes County1
- Yadkin County1
- Alamance County1
- Davidson County1
- Forsyth County1
- Guilford County1
- Person County1
- Alexander County1
- Catawba County1
- Cleveland County1
- Davie County1
- Henderson County1
- Iredell County1
- Lincoln County1
- Polk County1
- Rowan County1
- Rutherford County1
- Transylvania County1
- Macon County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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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.