Alert archive / Delaware / 2016
Weather alerts in Delaware, February 2016
37 weather alerts in February 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 February 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 37
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 4
- Advisories
- 13
- Busiest day
- February 24, 20168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:32 PM EST | Flood Watch | PHI | New Castle | 60 hr |
| Feb 3, 5:46 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 12 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:27 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 21 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:22 PM EST | Coastal Flood Watch | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 23 hr |
| Feb 7, 3:22 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 23 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:54 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 11 hr |
| Feb 8, 4:06 AM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 35 hr |
| Feb 8, 1:59 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 36 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 30 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:22 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 30 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:19 PM EST | Wind Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 28 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:36 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 42 hr |
| Feb 13, 5:39 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 66 min |
| Feb 14, 3:12 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 40 hr |
| Feb 15, 10:41 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 8 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:46 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 5 hr |
| Feb 15, 6:49 PM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 10 hr |
| Feb 16, 10:34 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 41 min |
| Feb 16, 11:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 60 min |
| Feb 16, 12:34 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 4 hr |
| Feb 16, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 10 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:19 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 22 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:06 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 54 min |
| Feb 24, 3:20 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 8 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:56 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 20 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:46 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent | 89 min |
| Feb 24, 5:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 25 min |
| Feb 24, 5:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 30 min |
| Feb 24, 6:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 40 min |
| Feb 24, 8:47 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 43 min |
| Feb 24, 8:48 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:05 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 4 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 13 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:50 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:21 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 9 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:33 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 8 hr |
| Feb 25, 1:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | New Castle | 8 hr |
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 | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 3 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| River Flood Warning | 6 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 1 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 3 |
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.