Alert archive / Maine / 2009
Weather alerts in Maine, January 2009
92 weather alerts in January 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 January 2009. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 92
- Warnings
- 22
- Watches
- 14
- Advisories
- 52
- Busiest day
- January 6, 20099 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2:52 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 25 hr | |
| Jan 1, 3:03 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 1, 10:04 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Jan 1, 3:40 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 15 hr |
| Jan 1, 10:11 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:31 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 33 min | |
| Jan 2, 10:04 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 5 hr | |
| Jan 2, 10:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 5 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:14 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 38 hr | |
| Jan 2, 3:19 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 43 hr | |
| Jan 4, 5:15 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 9 hr | |
| Jan 4, 10:19 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Jan 5, 2:31 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 43 hr | |
| Jan 5, 3:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 28 hr | |
| Jan 5, 11:02 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | CAR | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:05 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 13 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:26 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:29 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 6, 7:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 3 hr | |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 39 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:40 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Washington | 36 hr |
| Jan 6, 3:56 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 23 hr | |
| Jan 6, 5:10 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 34 hr |
| Jan 6, 5:10 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 34 hr |
| Jan 6, 9:53 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 29 hr | |
| Jan 7, 11:39 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 7, 2:59 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 8, 3:05 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 8, 9:06 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 37 hr | |
| Jan 8, 9:36 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 30 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:29 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 11 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:38 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc and 2 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:30 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 19 hr | |
| Jan 10, 2:44 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 21 hr |
| Jan 10, 2:55 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Washington | 24 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:01 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 30 hr | |
| Jan 10, 3:11 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Cumberland, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, York | 23 hr |
| Jan 11, 9:11 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 5 hr | |
| Jan 11, 2:32 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 6 hr | |
| Jan 11, 8:47 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 8 hr | |
| Jan 12, 11:54 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:05 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 39 hr | |
| Jan 13, 3:27 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 7 hr | |
| Jan 13, 10:07 AM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Jan 13, 10:07 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 32 hr | |
| Jan 14, 4:22 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 62 hr |
| Jan 14, 10:41 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 7 hr |
| Jan 14, 3:47 PM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Piscataquis, Somerset | 50 hr |
| Jan 14, 6:04 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 10 hr | |
| Jan 15, 3:49 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 16, 3:08 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 31 hr | |
| Jan 16, 7:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 15 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:15 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 17, 4:09 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 11 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:40 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 31 hr | |
| Jan 17, 2:48 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 43 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:48 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Somerset | 45 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 40 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:00 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 24 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:29 AM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 16 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:29 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 16 hr | |
| Jan 18, 11:35 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Penobscot, Waldo and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:16 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 24 hr | |
| Jan 18, 9:24 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 62 hr | |
| Jan 19, 11:15 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | GYX | 37 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:49 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 25 hr | |
| Jan 22, 3:05 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 26 hr | |
| Jan 23, 4:40 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:14 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 23, 3:17 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 61 hr | |
| Jan 23, 10:41 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 2:32 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GYX | Franklin, Oxford, Somerset | 31 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset | 30 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:06 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CAR | Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Washington | 30 hr |
| Jan 25, 8:41 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 14 hr | |
| Jan 25, 11:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 4 hr | |
| Jan 26, 3:03 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 18 hr |
| Jan 26, 3:20 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 20 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:43 AM EST | Gale Watch | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 27, 2:43 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | GYX | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln and 5 more | 51 hr |
| Jan 27, 3:13 AM EST | Gale Watch | CAR | 11 hr | |
| Jan 27, 11:21 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CAR | Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Washington | 43 hr |
| Jan 27, 2:38 PM EST | Gale Warning | CAR | 43 hr | |
| Jan 27, 3:12 PM EST | Gale Warning | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 28, 12:26 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox and 7 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 28, 6:12 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Aroostook, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Jan 29, 2:51 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 12 hr | |
| Jan 29, 3:27 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 29, 9:31 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | CAR | 13 hr | |
| Jan 30, 2:57 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | GYX | 36 hr | |
| Jan 31, 3:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CAR | 11 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 | 4 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 6 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 8 |
| Freezing Rain Advisory | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Cold | |
| Wind Chill Warning | 2 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 6 |
| Coast and beach | |
| Coastal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 13 |
| Gale Watch | 6 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 28 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | 9 |
| Small Craft Advisory for Winds | 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.