Weather alerts in Kent County, Delaware

4,027 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Kent County and its neighbors

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts: 4,027
Warnings: 1,071
Watches: 571
Advisories: 1,161
Busiest year: 2011323 alerts
Average year: 98over 41 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

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	666
Tornado Warning	38
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	262
Tornado Watch	60
Mesoscale Discussion	723
Special Weather Statement	466
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	41
Flash Flood Warning	94
Flash Flood Watch	48
Flood Watch	32
Areal Flood Advisory	292
Winter
Blizzard Warning	4
Snow Squall Warning	3
Winter Storm Warning	38
Blizzard Watch	1
Winter Storm Watch	34
Freezing Rain Advisory	4
Snow Advisory	7
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	1
Winter Weather Advisory	86
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	10
Extreme Heat Warning	2
Excessive Heat Watch	11
Extreme Heat Watch	1
Heat Advisory	63
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	1
Freeze Warning	37
Hard Freeze Warning	2
Extreme Cold Watch	1
Freeze Watch	26
Cold Weather Advisory	4
Frost Advisory	49
Wind Chill Advisory	11
Wind and dust
High Wind Warning	22
High Wind Watch	19
Wind Advisory	171
Fire
Red Flag Warning	36
Fire Weather Watch	21
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	118
Freezing Fog Advisory	3
Tropical
Hurricane Warning	2
Tropical Storm Warning	7
Hurricane Watch	2
Tropical Storm Watch	3
Coast and beach
Coastal Flood Warning	68
Coastal Flood Watch	50
Coastal Flood Advisory	352
Coastal Flood Statement	35

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 22, 4:14 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Warning	PHI	57 hr
Sep 4, 12:52 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	53 min
Sep 3, 12:02 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	43 min
Sep 2, 2:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	47 min
Sep 2, 2:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	40 min
Sep 2, 1:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	40 min
Sep 1, 9:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	65 min
Sep 1, 8:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	PHI	59 min
Aug 20, 6:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	48 min
Aug 20, 6:53 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PHI	105 min
Aug 20, 6:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	39 min
Aug 20, 6:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	51 min

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.