Coastal Flood Statements in the United States
3,958 coastal flood statements since 1986. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The archive of coastal flood statements reaches back to 2005.
Coastal Flood Statements by state
Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.
- Coastal Flood Statements
- 3,958
- Busiest year
- 2019303 coastal flood statements
- Average year
- 180over 22 years on file
- Busiest day
- March 21, 20199 coastal flood statements
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By state
Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.
- New York742
- Florida727
- Maryland497
- Virginia467
- North Carolina436
- New Jersey434
- Connecticut378
- Maine338
- Texas330
- New Hampshire264
- Massachusetts188
- Delaware157
- South Carolina134
- California128
- Georgia123
- Pennsylvania68
- Louisiana57
- Rhode Island47
- Mississippi37
- Hawaii32
- District of Columbia28
- Ohio24
- Northern Mariana Islands22
- Alabama18
- Alaska5
- Guam4
- Washington2
- Minnesota1
- Wisconsin1
- Michigan1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
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.