Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2011

62 weather alerts in May 2011, 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 2011. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 62
Warnings: 6
Watches: 4
Advisories: 38
Busiest day: May 18, 201111 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 5, 3:47 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	16 hr
May 5, 3:49 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	15 hr
May 5, 4:33 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	15 hr
May 7, 12:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		61 min
May 15, 4:04 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	20 hr
May 15, 8:29 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	117 min
May 16, 4:59 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	20 hr
May 16, 3:16 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Watch	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	24 hr
May 16, 3:25 PM EDT	Flood Watch	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	60 hr
May 16, 3:33 PM EDT	Flood Watch	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	61 hr
May 17, 2:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	3 hr
May 17, 3:02 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	11 hr
May 17, 3:36 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	84 min
May 17, 4:12 PM EDT	Flood Watch	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	36 hr
May 17, 7:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	2 hr
May 17, 9:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3 hr
May 17, 9:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3 hr
May 17, 11:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3 hr
May 18, 1:43 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	47 min
May 18, 3:43 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	23 hr
May 18, 4:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	81 min
May 18, 5:31 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	89 min
May 18, 6:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	82 min
May 18, 6:30 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	90 min
May 18, 7:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4 hr
May 18, 7:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	92 min
May 18, 8:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	111 min
May 18, 9:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	OKX	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	3 hr
May 19, 12:03 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	4 hr
May 19, 12:20 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	4 hr
May 19, 1:17 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	106 min
May 19, 1:16 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	51 hr
May 19, 6:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		24 min
May 19, 6:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		66 min
May 19, 6:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		52 min
May 19, 11:18 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	8 hr
May 20, 2:18 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	6 hr
May 20, 4:21 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	97 min
May 20, 4:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	66 min
May 20, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		64 min
May 20, 4:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		62 min
May 20, 5:02 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	51 min
May 20, 5:23 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3 hr
May 20, 5:50 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	85 min
May 20, 7:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	82 min
May 21, 12:03 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	9 hr
May 21, 1:11 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	8 hr
May 23, 10:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		34 min
May 24, 1:34 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		116 min
May 26, 4:47 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	5 hr
May 26, 6:06 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3 hr
May 26, 8:07 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	13 hr
May 26, 8:45 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	5 hr
May 27, 2:02 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	7 hr
May 30, 6:18 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		42 min
May 30, 6:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY		32 min
May 30, 6:42 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		63 min
May 30, 7:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		42 min
May 30, 7:06 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY		24 min
May 30, 7:31 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	44 min
May 30, 7:42 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		63 min
May 30, 8:02 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	2 hr

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	1
Mesoscale Discussion	1
Special Weather Statement	13
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	1
Flash Flood Warning	3
River Flood Warning	1
Flood Watch	3
Areal Flood Advisory	23
Cold
Frost Advisory	3
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	8
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Watch	1
Coastal Flood Advisory	4

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.