Alert archive / Connecticut / 2012
Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2012
42 weather alerts in May 2012, 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 42
- Warnings
- 3
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 9
- Busiest day
- May 29, 201213 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, 3:59 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 21 hr |
| May 6, 3:37 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 12 hr |
| May 6, 4:03 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 9 hr |
| May 7, 3:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 23 hr |
| May 8, 4:33 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 6 hr |
| May 9, 10:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 43 min |
| May 10, 3:13 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 107 min |
| May 15, 8:06 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13 hr |
| May 16, 1:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region | 9 hr |
| May 16, 6:36 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 84 min | |
| May 16, 8:20 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 7 hr |
| May 16, 8:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 63 min | |
| May 26, 12:45 AM 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 26, 1:17 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min | |
| May 26, 2:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 37 min | |
| May 26, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 6 hr |
| May 26, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 40 min | |
| May 26, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 41 min | |
| May 26, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 48 min | |
| May 26, 4:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 39 min |
| May 26, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 58 min | |
| May 26, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 57 min | |
| May 26, 6:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min | |
| May 28, 11:19 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 56 min | |
| May 28, 2:25 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 65 min | |
| May 29, 12:26 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 8 hr |
| May 29, 2:13 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 62 min | |
| May 29, 3:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Capitol Planning Region | 5 hr |
| May 29, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 29, 7:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min | |
| May 29, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 54 min |
| May 29, 7:21 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 54 min | |
| May 29, 7:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 65 min | |
| May 29, 7:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 53 min | |
| May 29, 7:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 29, 7:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 56 min | |
| May 29, 7:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 50 min | |
| May 29, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 63 min | |
| May 29, 8:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 37 min | |
| May 29, 8:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 40 min |
| May 29, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 42 min | |
| May 29, 8:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 85 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 | 3 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 10 |
| Special Weather Statement | 12 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 3 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 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.