1 advisory is in effect for Bertie County, NC. The most serious is a frost advisory.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 651 alerts that included Bertie County, roughly 65 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (123 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on July 29, 2026. 30 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM EST SUNDAY
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and east central, eastern, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
| Issued | Alert | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 1:09 PM EST | Frost Advisory | Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans; Richmond; Gloucester; Middlesex; James City; Chesapeake; Western King William; Easter |
Alert events that included Bertie County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 123 | 19 | September 4, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 64 | 12 | September 4, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 60 | 5 | September 21, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 49 | 4 | November 6, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 47 | 8 | September 5, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 34 | 2 | October 11, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 32 | 4 | March 9, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 31 | 0 | October 1, 2024 |
| Tornado Warning | 29 | 1 | July 29, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 24 | 3 | September 22, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 22 | 0 | November 11, 2025 |
| Frost Advisory | 21 | 3 | November 14, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 14 | 1 | February 7, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 14 | 3 | February 4, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 11 | 0 | November 11, 2025 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 9 | 6 | February 7, 2026 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 9 | 0 | December 18, 2023 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 9 | 1 | July 3, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 7 | 0 | November 16, 2025 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 | 1 | January 31, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 6 | 0 | September 21, 2023 |
| High Wind Warning | 4 | 0 | February 16, 2025 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 4 | 0 | July 7, 2021 |
| Storm Surge Warning | 4 | 0 | September 21, 2023 |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 4 | 0 | January 9, 2024 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 3 | 2 | July 4, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 2 | 0 | November 16, 2025 |
| Hurricane Watch | 1 | 0 | September 11, 2018 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 0 | 2 | February 8, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 0 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
30 tornadoes have been recorded in Bertie County since 1950, killing 20 people and injuring 122. That ranks 14 of 100 counties in North Carolina. The most recent was on July 3, 2023 (rated EF0).
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2011 | EF3 | Bertie County | 17.9 mi | 1,300 yd | 12 | 58 |
| March 28, 1984 | F3 | Bertie County | 6 mi | 880 yd | 6 | 19 |
| August 3, 2020 | EF3 | Bertie County | 10 mi | 600 yd | 2 | 14 |
| November 8, 1957 | F3 | Wilson County | 46.9 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 5 |
| April 25, 2014 | EF2 | Bertie County | 35.5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 2023 | EF0 | Bertie County | 0.6 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 3, 2020 | EF3 | Bertie County | 10 mi | 600 yd | 2 | 14 |
| September 14, 2018 | EF0 | Bertie County | 0.6 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 5, 2017 | EF0 | Bertie County | 11.7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 31, 2017 | EF1 | Bertie County | 4.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |