Weather alerts in Delaware, 2002
51 weather alerts in 2002, 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 2002. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 51
- Warnings
- 42
- Watches
- 9
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- May20 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 6, 20025 alerts
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 10:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 21 min |
| Apr 3, 3:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 6:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 38 min |
| May 2, 3:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 6 hr |
| May 2, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 39 min |
| May 12, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | New Castle | 6 hr |
| May 12, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 5 hr |
| May 12, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 37 min |
| May 12, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 38 min |
| May 12, 10:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 16 min |
| May 13, 1:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 6 hr |
| May 13, 4:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | New Castle | 43 min |
| May 13, 8:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 57 min |
| May 14, 6:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 30 min |
| May 14, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 46 min |
| May 14, 8:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 77 min |
| May 18, 8:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 39 min |
| May 18, 8:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 29 min |
| May 18, 9:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 50 min |
| May 27, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 54 min |
| May 27, 6:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 32 min |
| May 27, 6:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 91 min |
| May 31, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | New Castle | 6 hr |
| Jun 5, 9:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 5 hr |
| Jun 6, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 66 min |
| Jun 6, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 5:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 40 min |
| Jun 19, 6:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 114 min |
| Jun 27, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 4 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 65 min |
| Jul 3, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 60 min |
| Jul 9, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 57 min |
| Jul 19, 2:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 23 min |
| Jul 19, 2:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 93 min |
| Jul 19, 3:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 112 min |
| Jul 27, 6:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 115 min |
| Aug 13, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 27 min |
| Aug 24, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 33 min |
| Sep 1, 10:17 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 118 min |
| Sep 1, 12:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 3 hr |
| Sep 1, 2:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 3 hr |
| Oct 11, 9:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 6 hr |
| Nov 11, 5:05 AM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | New Castle | 6 hr |
| Nov 17, 12:39 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 6 hr |
| Dec 11, 3:34 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 86 min |
| Dec 11, 4:57 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 3 hr |
| Dec 11, 7:55 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 3 hr |
| Dec 11, 8:30 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 3 hr |
| Dec 13, 10:54 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 111 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 | 24 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 4 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 17 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.