Alert archive / Delaware / 2012
Weather alerts in Delaware, May 2012
18 weather alerts in May 2012, 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 2012. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 18
- Warnings
- 1
- Watches
- 2
- Advisories
- 3
- Busiest day
- May 30, 20123 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 2, 5:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 92 min |
| May 2, 7:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 63 min |
| May 4, 1:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 2 hr |
| May 5, 3:27 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 21 hr |
| May 6, 3:47 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 24 hr |
| May 7, 3:20 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 21 hr |
| May 7, 5:42 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 22 hr |
| May 15, 6:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 50 min |
| May 15, 7:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 2 hr |
| May 20, 3:29 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Sussex | 17 hr |
| May 23, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 54 min |
| May 26, 3:40 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Watch | PHI | New Castle | 23 hr |
| May 27, 3:01 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | PHI | New Castle | 52 hr |
| May 29, 12:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | New Castle | 8 hr |
| May 29, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 56 min |
| May 29, 8:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 94 min |
| May 29, 9:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 85 min |
| May 29, 10:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent | 37 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 | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Watch | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Rip Current 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.