Alert archive / Maine / 2009
Weather alerts in Maine, February 2009
72 weather alerts in February 2009, 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 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 72
- Warnings
- 18
- Watches
- 17
- Advisories
- 32
- Busiest day
- February 21, 20097 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 2, 3:16 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 72 hr | |
| Feb 2, 3:35 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Feb 2, 8:35 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Feb 3, 2:27 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 3, 2:33 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 47 hr | |
| Feb 6, 2:58 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 25 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:03 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:17 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 52 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:30 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 50 hr | |
| Feb 7, 3:25 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 12 hr |
| Feb 8, 8:11 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 16 hr |
| Feb 9, 5:33 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 10 hr | |
| Feb 9, 5:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Feb 10, 3:03 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 11 hr |
| Feb 10, 2:46 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 17 hr |
| Feb 11, 2:53 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 23 hr |
| Feb 11, 3:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 65 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:21 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 3 days | |
| Feb 12, 3:47 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 8 hr |
| Feb 12, 2:20 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 55 hr | |
| Feb 12, 2:20 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 68 hr | |
| Feb 12, 11:00 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 12 hr |
| Feb 14, 3:36 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook | 15 hr |
| Feb 14, 4:20 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 14 hr |
| Feb 17, 2:57 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Feb 17, 2:57 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 17, 3:27 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 13 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:42 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 18, 3:09 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 36 hr | |
| Feb 18, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 27 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 24 hr |
| Feb 18, 4:13 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 33 hr | |
| Feb 18, 2:24 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 32 hr |
| Feb 18, 6:28 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 4 hr |
| Feb 19, 12:07 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 19, 10:17 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 5 hr |
| Feb 19, 12:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 46 hr | |
| Feb 19, 12:52 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 2 hr | |
| Feb 19, 3:00 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 54 hr | |
| Feb 19, 4:43 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 5 hr |
| Feb 20, 3:13 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 24 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:21 AM EST | Storm Watch | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:56 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 21, 4:07 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 21, 2:47 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 60 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:35 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 48 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 43 hr |
| Feb 21, 3:44 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, York | 36 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:19 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 48 hr | |
| Feb 22, 6:00 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis and 2 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 23, 12:14 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:16 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Cumberland, York | 104 min |
| Feb 23, 6:58 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Piscataquis | 4 hr |
| Feb 23, 4:42 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 5 hr |
| Feb 23, 9:34 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 23 hr | |
| Feb 24, 3:09 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:21 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:36 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 12 hr | |
| Feb 26, 1:56 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 38 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:41 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 36 hr | |
| Feb 26, 3:52 PM EST | High Wind Watch | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 13 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:32 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 27, 4:32 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 23 hr |
| Feb 27, 5:10 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 4 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:56 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Feb 28, 2:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 31 hr |
| Feb 28, 3:04 PM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:09 PM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Feb 28, 3:25 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 12 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 | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 5 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 6 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 10 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 1 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 1 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 2 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 12 |
| Gale Watch | 9 |
| Storm Watch | 1 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 14 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 1 |
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.