Alert archive / Delaware / 2016
Weather alerts in Delaware, April 2016
36 weather alerts in April 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 April 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 36
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 6
- Busiest day
- April 7, 201610 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 4:08 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 24 hr |
| Apr 1, 9:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 24 min |
| Apr 1, 10:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 8 min |
| Apr 1, 1:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | New Castle | 119 min |
| Apr 2, 3:58 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 32 hr |
| Apr 2, 10:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 88 min |
| Apr 2, 10:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 39 min |
| Apr 2, 11:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 51 min |
| Apr 2, 11:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 11:34 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:40 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 12 hr |
| Apr 4, 3:55 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 30 hr |
| Apr 4, 4:28 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 30 hr |
| Apr 5, 9:59 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 23 hr |
| Apr 6, 8:07 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 5 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:30 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 12 hr |
| Apr 7, 10:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 86 min |
| Apr 7, 11:36 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 114 min |
| Apr 7, 12:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 37 min |
| Apr 7, 12:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 38 min |
| Apr 7, 3:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 44 min |
| Apr 7, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 56 min |
| Apr 7, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 48 min |
| Apr 7, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 38 min |
| Apr 8, 4:00 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 17 hr |
| Apr 8, 8:47 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 37 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:30 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 13 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:07 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 17 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:29 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 17 hr |
| Apr 18, 2:00 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 13 hr |
| Apr 19, 3:00 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 17 hr |
| Apr 22, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 12:34 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 41 min |
| Apr 26, 1:19 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | New Castle | 86 min |
| Apr 26, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 6 hr |
| Apr 26, 6:46 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 59 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 | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 4 |
| Special Weather Statement | 9 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Freeze Watch | 3 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 1 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 1 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 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.