Alert archive / Connecticut / 2016
Weather alerts in Connecticut, April 2016
77 weather alerts in April 2016, 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 April 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 77
- Warnings
- 21
- Watches
- 12
- Advisories
- 18
- Busiest day
- April 2, 201618 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 4:00 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 25 hr |
| Apr 1, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min | |
| Apr 1, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 24 min | |
| Apr 1, 6:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 34 min | |
| Apr 1, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 35 min | |
| Apr 1, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 28 min |
| Apr 1, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 40 min |
| Apr 1, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 44 min | |
| Apr 2, 3:52 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 39 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:59 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:59 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:34 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 33 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:51 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 19 hr |
| Apr 2, 2:58 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:24 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 23 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:41 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 16 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:03 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 50 min | |
| Apr 2, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 54 min | |
| Apr 2, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 53 min | |
| Apr 2, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 41 min | |
| Apr 2, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 40 min | |
| Apr 2, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 41 min | |
| Apr 2, 7:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 36 min | |
| Apr 2, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 48 min | |
| Apr 3, 12:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 66 min | |
| Apr 3, 1:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 74 min | |
| Apr 3, 3:13 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:22 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 26 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 31 min | |
| Apr 3, 6:16 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 59 min | |
| Apr 3, 2:06 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 5 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:53 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 30 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:59 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 26 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:51 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 40 hr |
| Apr 4, 12:25 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 7 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:55 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 41 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:22 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 7 hr |
| Apr 7, 8:17 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:55 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 25 hr |
| Apr 8, 7:22 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13 hr |
| Apr 9, 4:30 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 29 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:43 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 13 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:32 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:38 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 16 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:12 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:29 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 14, 7:33 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:11 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:39 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Apr 17, 3:34 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | OKX | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 14 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:16 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:01 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:30 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 10 hr |
| Apr 19, 2:53 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 16 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:40 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 16 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:47 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 14 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:17 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Apr 19, 4:22 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Apr 19, 6:11 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 9 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:09 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 28 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:16 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:27 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 |
| Apr 20, 3:27 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:37 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 14 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 88 min | |
| Apr 22, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 26 min | |
| Apr 22, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 49 min | |
| Apr 22, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 31 min | |
| Apr 22, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 29 min | |
| Apr 22, 9:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 31 min | |
| Apr 23, 3:30 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 25 hr |
| Apr 26, 4:17 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:28 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:24 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 20 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:24 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 20 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:52 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13 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 | 2 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 22 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 10 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 |
| Frost Advisory | 9 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 3 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 3 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 6 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 6 |
| Coast and beach | |
| 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.