Alert archive / Connecticut / 2008
Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2008
23 weather alerts in May 2008, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 23
- Warnings
- 10
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 6
- Busiest day
- May 27, 20088 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 10:35 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 13 hr |
| May 8, 3:34 PM EDT | Flood Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 20 hr |
| May 9, 11:25 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 5 hr |
| May 11, 6:34 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 49 hr |
| May 25, 4:33 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| May 26, 3:28 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 17 hr |
| May 27, 11:20 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min | |
| May 27, 12:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 8 hr |
| May 27, 1:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 24 min |
| May 27, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 48 min |
| May 27, 2:45 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min | |
| May 27, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 22 min |
| May 27, 4:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 27, 4:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 118 min |
| May 28, 11:52 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 19 hr |
| May 31, 5:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 26 min | |
| May 31, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 61 min |
| May 31, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 31, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 57 min |
| May 31, 6:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 32 min |
| May 31, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 67 min |
| May 31, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 36 min |
| May 31, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 40 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 9 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 1 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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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. Rebuilt daily.