Alert archive / Maine / 2008
Weather alerts in Maine, February 2008
63 weather alerts in February 2008, 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 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 63
- Warnings
- 14
- Watches
- 8
- Advisories
- 29
- Busiest day
- February 1, 20087 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, 4:01 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 24 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:01 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:11 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:44 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 24 hr |
| Feb 1, 5:25 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 30 hr |
| Feb 1, 5:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 1, 1:15 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Oxford, Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Feb 1, 7:33 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:14 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 1:16 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Kennebec, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Feb 2, 4:59 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 9 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 10:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 14 hr |
| Feb 5, 1:10 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Oxford, York | 3 hr |
| Feb 5, 4:11 AM EST | Snow Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 15 hr |
| Feb 5, 6:57 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 5, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 42 hr |
| Feb 6, 3:30 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Oxford, York | 27 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 4 hr |
| Feb 7, 1:31 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford | 4 hr |
| Feb 7, 2:00 AM EST | Snow Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 8 hr |
| Feb 8, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 11 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:01 AM EST | Snow Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:50 AM EST | Snow Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 48 hr |
| Feb 9, 3:44 PM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 36 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:58 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 33 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:00 PM EST | Blowing Snow Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 18 hr |
| Feb 10, 4:10 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 19 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:37 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:50 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 7 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:20 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 41 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 12, 4:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 31 hr |
| Feb 13, 1:31 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Lincoln and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 4:28 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 10 hr |
| Feb 13, 7:49 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis | 4 hr |
| Feb 13, 12:43 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 13, 1:21 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 13, 2:18 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 13, 4:34 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 3 hr |
| Feb 15, 4:20 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 30 hr |
| Feb 16, 4:00 AM EST | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 35 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:44 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 27 hr |
| Feb 17, 4:17 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:33 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 25 hr |
| Feb 18, 1:41 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 6 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:46 PM EST | Snow Advisory | GYX | York | 30 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:30 AM EST | Snow Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 22, 8:36 PM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 6 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 25 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:59 PM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 45 hr |
| Feb 25, 3:59 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 39 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:10 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:10 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 24 hr |
| Feb 26, 4:52 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 26, 6:18 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Waldo | 6 hr |
| Feb 26, 11:29 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Penobscot, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:29 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 13 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 29, 3:50 AM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 53 hr |
| Feb 29, 4:06 AM EST | Heavy Snow Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 41 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 | |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 12 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 3 |
| Winter | |
| Heavy Snow Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 8 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Blowing Snow Advisory | 1 |
| Snow Advisory | 6 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
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.