Alert archive / Delaware / Severe Thunderstorm Watches

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Delaware, 1997

9 severe thunderstorm watches in 1997. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of severe thunderstorm watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1997. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
9
Busiest month
May3 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
May 1, 19972 severe thunderstorm watches

Over time

By month

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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 29, 12:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex6 hr
May 1, 3:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, Sussex6 hr
May 1, 4:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCNew Castle6 hr
May 6, 11:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCNew Castle5 hr
Jun 13, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex5 hr
Jun 26, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex6 hr
Jul 9, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex6 hr
Jul 28, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle5 hr
Aug 17, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKent, New Castle, Sussex6 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 1, 19972severe thunderstorm watches
  2. March 29, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  3. May 6, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  4. June 13, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  5. June 26, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  6. July 9, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  7. July 28, 19971severe thunderstorm watches
  8. August 17, 19971severe thunderstorm watches

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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.