Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2013

84 weather alerts in May 2013, 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 2013. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 84
Warnings: 25
Watches: 8
Advisories: 24
Busiest day: May 21, 201324 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 8, 11:57 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	3 hr
May 9, 2:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY		58 min
May 9, 4:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	54 min
May 12, 3:14 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	24 hr
May 12, 3:53 PM EDT	Freeze Watch	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	12 hr
May 13, 3:25 AM EDT	Freeze Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	28 hr
May 13, 3:50 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	27 hr
May 13, 3:53 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	28 hr
May 14, 3:08 PM EDT	Frost Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	16 hr
May 20, 6:24 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 20, 3:20 PM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	18 hr
May 21, 10:27 AM EDT	Dense Fog Advisory	OKX	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	18 hr
May 21, 12:54 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		66 min
May 21, 1:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Northwest Hills Planning Region	10 hr
May 21, 2:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	7 hr
May 21, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		40 min
May 21, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		43 min
May 21, 4:37 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		53 min
May 21, 4:39 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	51 min
May 21, 4:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	33 min
May 21, 5:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	42 min
May 21, 5:21 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	114 min
May 21, 5:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	49 min
May 21, 5:31 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	29 min
May 21, 5:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	64 min
May 21, 6:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		42 min
May 21, 6:09 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		66 min
May 21, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	50 min
May 21, 6:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	44 min
May 21, 6:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	66 min
May 21, 6:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		50 min
May 21, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	62 min
May 21, 7:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		37 min
May 21, 7:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		55 min
May 21, 7:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	34 min
May 21, 8:29 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		61 min
May 22, 3:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	6 hr
May 22, 3:53 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		52 min
May 22, 5:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		60 min
May 22, 12:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	10 hr
May 22, 4:28 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		92 min
May 22, 8:21 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		54 min
May 23, 4:08 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	23 hr
May 23, 11:23 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		3 hr
May 23, 1:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	3 hr
May 23, 1:17 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	11 hr
May 23, 1:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		2 hr
May 23, 1:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	39 min
May 23, 2:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	46 min
May 23, 3:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	3 hr
May 23, 3:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	115 min
May 23, 3:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		41 min
May 23, 3:48 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	117 min
May 23, 4:16 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	119 min
May 23, 5:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	2 hr
May 23, 6:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	3 hr
May 23, 6:58 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	2 hr
May 23, 7:13 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region	24 hr
May 23, 7:43 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	5 hr
May 23, 9:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	3 hr
May 23, 9:41 PM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	12 hr
May 23, 9:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	ALY	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	20 hr
May 24, 1:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	3 hr
May 25, 1:03 PM EDT	Wind Advisory	OKX	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	7 hr
May 26, 4:14 AM EDT	Frost Advisory	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	27 hr
May 29, 11:38 AM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		2 hr
May 29, 3:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8 hr
May 29, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	4 hr
May 29, 8:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	55 min
May 29, 8:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	60 min
May 29, 8:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	55 min
May 29, 8:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	67 min
May 29, 9:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		74 min
May 29, 9:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		56 min
May 29, 9:25 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3 hr
May 29, 9:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	61 min
May 29, 9:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ALY	Northwest Hills Planning Region	58 min
May 29, 9:38 PM EDT	Mesoscale Discussion	SPC		67 min
May 29, 10:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		55 min
May 29, 10:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ALY		24 min
May 29, 10:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		55 min
May 29, 11:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BOX	Capitol Planning Region	2 hr
May 29, 11:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	OKX		57 min
May 30, 7:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	BOX		34 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	15
Tornado Warning	2
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	5
Mesoscale Discussion	9
Special Weather Statement	18
Flooding
Flash Flood Warning	5
River Flood Warning	2
Flash Flood Watch	2
Areal Flood Advisory	14
Cold
Freeze Warning	1
Freeze Watch	1
Frost Advisory	5
Wind and dust
Wind Advisory	1
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	4

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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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.