Alert archive / Connecticut / 2023

Weather alerts in Connecticut, May 2023

21 weather alerts in May 2023, 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 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
21
Warnings
11
Watches
6
Advisories
2
Busiest day
May 16, 20237 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 1, 3:08 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningALYGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Northwest Hills Planning Region24 hr
May 2, 6:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementBOX26 min
May 3, 12:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningBOXLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region42 hr
May 4, 3:17 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region22 hr
May 15, 3:45 AM EDTFire Weather WatchOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region40 hr
May 15, 3:58 AM EDTFire Weather WatchBOXCapitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region40 hr
May 15, 4:09 AM EDTFire Weather WatchALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region40 hr
May 16, 2:29 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXCapitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region17 hr
May 16, 3:51 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region16 hr
May 16, 3:54 AM EDTRed Flag WarningOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region16 hr
May 16, 2:38 PM EDTFreeze WatchALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region21 hr
May 16, 3:26 PM EDTFreeze WatchBOXNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region25 hr
May 16, 7:45 PM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXCapitol Planning Region, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region24 hr
May 16, 7:59 PM EDTRed Flag WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region24 hr
May 16, 8:04 PM EDTRed Flag WarningOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region24 hr
May 17, 11:13 AM EDTFreeze WarningALYNorthwest Hills Planning Region21 hr
May 17, 11:59 AM EDTFreeze WarningOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region20 hr
May 17, 4:23 PM EDTFreeze WarningBOXNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region14 hr
May 20, 11:25 AM EDTFlood WatchOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region8 hr
May 20, 6:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXGreater Bridgeport Planning Region, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region3 hr
May 20, 9:58 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOKXSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region2 hr

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

ProductAlerts
Severe storms
Special Weather Statement1
Flooding
River Flood Warning2
Flood Watch1
Areal Flood Advisory2
Cold
Freeze Warning3
Freeze Watch2
Fire
Red Flag Warning6
Fire Weather Watch3
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Statement1

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.