Alert archive / Connecticut / 2017
Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2017
43 weather alerts in May 2017, 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 2017. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 43
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 1
- Advisories
- 8
- Busiest day
- May 31, 201713 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 3, 4:21 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 27 hr |
| May 3, 4:24 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 27 hr |
| May 5, 1:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 5, 1:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 5, 2:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 61 min | |
| May 5, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 57 min | |
| May 5, 4:28 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 3 hr |
| May 14, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 47 min | |
| May 15, 2:22 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 5 hr |
| May 18, 11:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 32 min | |
| May 18, 11:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 36 min | |
| May 18, 11:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 33 min | |
| May 18, 11:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 57 min |
| May 18, 11:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 25 min |
| May 19, 12:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 27 min |
| May 19, 12:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 28 min |
| May 19, 12:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 43 min | |
| May 19, 12:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 33 min | |
| May 19, 12:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 34 min | |
| May 19, 12:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 39 min | |
| May 19, 1:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 43 min | |
| May 24, 4:35 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 19 hr |
| May 24, 3:58 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 33 hr |
| May 25, 4:43 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 8 hr |
| May 25, 11:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | BOX | 53 min | |
| May 26, 3:50 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 22 hr |
| May 26, 3:44 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 35 hr |
| May 27, 10:41 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | 16 hr |
| May 28, 6:30 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 22 hr |
| May 29, 5:03 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 23 hr |
| May 31, 6:08 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | BOX | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region | 4 hr |
| May 31, 12:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min | |
| May 31, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Capitol Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region | 8 hr |
| May 31, 4:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min | |
| May 31, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 61 min |
| May 31, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 31 min |
| May 31, 7:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 31 min |
| May 31, 7:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | OKX | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | 28 min |
| May 31, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BOX | Capitol Planning Region | 43 min |
| May 31, 7:34 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min | |
| May 31, 7:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ALY | Northwest Hills Planning Region | 46 min |
| May 31, 7:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ALY | 29 min | |
| May 31, 7:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | OKX | 38 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 | 8 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 14 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Frost Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 6 |
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.