Alert archive / Delaware / 2022
Weather alerts in Delaware, May 2022
44 weather alerts in May 2022, 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 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 44
- Warnings
- 11
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 10
- Busiest day
- May 27, 202210 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 6, 3:43 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | PHI | Sussex | 13 hr |
| May 6, 3:25 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 37 hr |
| May 6, 4:25 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 38 hr |
| May 6, 4:25 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 38 hr |
| May 7, 4:36 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 3 days |
| May 10, 3:24 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 17 hr |
| May 10, 8:06 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Sussex | 25 hr |
| May 11, 9:07 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Sussex | 24 hr |
| May 12, 9:51 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 10 hr |
| May 13, 3:46 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 20 hr |
| May 14, 5:39 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 16 hr |
| May 16, 12:01 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 119 min |
| May 16, 2:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent | 2 hr |
| May 16, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 5 hr |
| May 16, 5:37 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Sussex | 53 min |
| May 16, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 61 min |
| May 20, 3:15 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 59 hr |
| May 20, 11:35 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | New Castle | 7 hr |
| May 20, 1:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | New Castle | 86 min |
| May 20, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 48 min |
| May 20, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 53 min |
| May 20, 3:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 3 hr |
| May 22, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 7 hr |
| May 22, 4:15 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 90 min |
| May 22, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | New Castle | 41 min |
| May 22, 6:32 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 118 min |
| May 22, 8:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent | 24 min |
| May 22, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 26 min |
| May 22, 9:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 44 min |
| May 25, 8:32 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Sussex | 24 hr |
| May 26, 8:48 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | PHI | Sussex | 25 hr |
| May 27, 12:43 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 12 hr |
| May 27, 3:23 AM EDT | Flood Watch | PHI | New Castle | 21 hr |
| May 27, 11:55 AM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 95 min |
| May 27, 12:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 5 hr |
| May 27, 1:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 47 min |
| May 27, 2:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 30 min |
| May 27, 2:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | PHI | Kent | 13 min |
| May 27, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 35 min |
| May 27, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Sussex | 30 min |
| May 27, 8:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Kent, New Castle | 91 min |
| May 27, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 37 min |
| May 27, 10:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 34 min |
| May 27, 10:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | New Castle | 66 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 | 9 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 3 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 8 |
| Special Weather Statement | 5 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 2 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Watch | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 2 |
| Rip Current Statement | 2 |
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.