Alert archive / Maine / 2008
Weather alerts in Maine, March 2008
55 weather alerts in March 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 March 2008. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 55
- Warnings
- 12
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 25
- Busiest day
- March 5, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 8:25 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Waldo and 1 more | 5 hr |
| Mar 1, 12:52 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 113 min |
| Mar 1, 3:26 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook | 2 hr |
| Mar 2, 4:15 AM EST | Blowing Snow Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 15 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 3, 4:20 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:16 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 1 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:16 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:52 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 32 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:17 PM EST | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 13 hr |
| Mar 4, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:06 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 11 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:42 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 5 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:54 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 66 min | |
| Mar 5, 8:41 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 64 min | |
| Mar 5, 8:56 AM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | GYX | Cumberland, York | 3 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:04 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | GYX | 56 min | |
| Mar 5, 1:18 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 5 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:32 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 25 hr |
| Mar 6, 3:53 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 7, 4:25 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 26 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:26 PM EST | Flood Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 53 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 39 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 39 hr |
| Mar 7, 3:59 PM EST | Flood Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 42 hr |
| Mar 7, 5:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 43 hr |
| Mar 8, 1:11 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Franklin, Somerset | 5 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:25 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 11 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:36 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, York | 19 hr |
| Mar 8, 5:27 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Mar 8, 8:36 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 8 hr |
| Mar 8, 9:40 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 12 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:47 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Mar 14, 3:50 AM EDT | Snow Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 30 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:37 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Mar 18, 3:41 PM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 13 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:04 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 59 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:04 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset and 2 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:14 AM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 64 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:14 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 28 hr |
| Mar 19, 10:27 PM EDT | Freezing Rain Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Waldo | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:49 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 24 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:56 AM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 7 hr |
| Mar 20, 3:56 AM EDT | Freezing Rain Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Kennebec, Waldo | 4 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:01 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | CAR | Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 28 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:01 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 28 hr |
| Mar 20, 4:07 PM EDT | Blizzard Warning | CAR | Aroostook | 32 hr |
| Mar 21, 4:06 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 21, 8:13 PM EDT | Blowing Snow Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 19 hr |
| Mar 27, 10:38 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | York | 5 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:16 PM EDT | Snow Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 22 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:45 PM EDT | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 21 hr |
| Mar 27, 3:45 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford and 3 more | 21 hr |
| Mar 31, 3:53 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 14 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 | 6 |
| Flooding | |
| Flood Watch | 2 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Blizzard Warning | 1 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Blowing Snow Advisory | 2 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 2 |
| Snow Advisory | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 11 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 5 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Advisory | 1 |
| Coastal Flood Statement | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Special Marine Warning | 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.