Alert archive / Connecticut / 2016
Weather alerts in Connecticut, December 2016
42 weather alerts in December 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 December 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 42
- Warnings
- 2
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 20
- Busiest day
- December 15, 20169 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 42 hr |
| Dec 10, 3:54 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 41 hr |
| Dec 11, 4:02 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 31 hr |
| Dec 11, 7:04 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 15 hr |
| Dec 12, 6:09 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 51 min | |
| Dec 14, 2:58 PM EST | High Wind Watch | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:20 PM EST | High Wind Watch | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 13 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:20 PM EST | Wind Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Dec 14, 3:41 PM EST | High Wind Watch | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 11 hr |
| Dec 15, 2:56 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 30 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:04 AM EST | Wind Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:49 AM EST | High Wind Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 26 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:52 AM EST | High Wind Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Dec 15, 3:58 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 29 hr |
| Dec 15, 7:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 78 min | |
| Dec 15, 8:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 47 min | |
| Dec 15, 8:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 79 min | |
| Dec 15, 12:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 93 min | |
| Dec 16, 12:39 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 111 min | |
| Dec 16, 3:37 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 51 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 35 hr |
| Dec 16, 4:29 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 37 hr |
| Dec 17, 6:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 60 min | |
| Dec 17, 6:57 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr | |
| Dec 17, 9:04 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 41 min | |
| Dec 17, 9:51 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 54 min | |
| Dec 17, 10:02 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 58 min | |
| Dec 17, 12:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 57 min | |
| Dec 17, 7:10 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 6 hr |
| Dec 17, 7:12 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 12 hr |
| Dec 18, 1:11 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 7 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:47 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 6 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:00 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 90 min | |
| Dec 23, 2:48 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 23 hr |
| Dec 23, 3:33 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 18 hr |
| Dec 25, 3:54 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 33 hr |
| Dec 25, 4:05 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 31 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:24 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Dec 27, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 24 hr |
| Dec 28, 4:26 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 40 hr |
| Dec 28, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 31 hr |
| Dec 30, 10:54 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 36 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 1 |
| Special Weather Statement | 13 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 4 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
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.